2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science in Ohio

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Ohio” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Environmental Science is the 91st most popular major in the country with 9,274 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Ohio, there were 319 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,359 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in environmental science. That schools that top this list have a program in environmental science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Ohio”.

Top 3 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science in Ohio

1

Miami University - Oxford
Oxford, Ohio

#5 overall quality in Ohio

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #1 spot on the list. Miami University - Oxford is a public institution located in Oxford, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Environmental Science at Miami University - Oxford

2

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cleveland State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cleveland State University is a public institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Environmental Science at Cleveland State University

3

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Youngstown State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Bioenvironmental Sciences Major in Ohio. This fairly large school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 1 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Youngstown State University Environmental Science Report

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts.