2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ecosystem Studies Major 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 Ecosystem Studies Major in Ohio” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Environmental Studies is the 87th most popular major in the country with 9,899 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Ohio, there were 267 environmental studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 environmental studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,359 and $0 respectively.

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

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ecosystem Studies Major in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree ecosystem studies students.

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

1

Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, Ohio

#9 overall quality in Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ecosystem Studies Major in Ohio list. This large school is located in Athens, Ohio, and it awarded 10 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Environmental Studies at OHIO Athens

2

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ecosystem Studies Major in Ohio list. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ecosystem studies degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Full Cleveland State University Environmental Studies Report

3

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Cincinnati, Ohio

#8 overall quality in Ohio

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Ecosystem Studies Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ecosystem studies degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full UC Environmental Studies 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.