Sustainability Studies
140 colleges offer Sustainability Studies in the College Scorecard data. Graduates leave with an average federal debt of $35,748, from $29,315 at the lowest program to $42,209 at the highest. One year after graduating they earn $31,551 on average, from $17,395 at the lowest program to $46,855 at the highest.
Is a Sustainability Studies degree worth it?
Across 10 bachelor's programs that report earnings, the median pays its graduates $30,613 a year after graduation, and the middle half pay between $26,372 and $37,392. The median for all majors is $37,050. At the median program, graduates who borrowed owe $23,563.
These are earnings one year after graduating, for students who received federal aid. Majors that lead to graduate school, or to careers that start slowly, look worse here than they will ten years on.
Details
- Number of Offering Colleges: 140
- Average Debt on Graduation: $35,748
- Expected Earnings 1 Year After: $31,551
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Average federal loan debt at graduation — can be skewed by outliers, unlike the median
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Median federal loan debt at graduation — the middle value, less affected by extreme outliers
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Median earnings 1 year after graduation for this major
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| University of Saint Andrews | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Dalhousie University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Antioch University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Wisconsin-Platteville | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Wisconsin-Superior | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Wisconsin-Stout | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Viterbo University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Davis & Elkins College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Radford University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Eastern Mennonite University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ferrum College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Northern Vermont University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Utah | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $23,563 | No data |
| Stephen F Austin State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southern Methodist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| The University of the South | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Christian Brothers University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of South Dakota | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Lipscomb University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Wilson College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Furman University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Thomas Jefferson University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Muhlenberg College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Messiah University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mercyhurst University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Chatham University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Pacific University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Oregon State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Oral Roberts University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Wilmington College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Otterbein University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Guilford College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Elizabeth City State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Wells College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| SUNY Oneonta | Bachelor's Degree | $29,315 | No data | No data |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Stony Brook University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| St. John Fisher University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| New York University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Hofstra University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Hartwick College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Daemen University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| CUNY Brooklyn College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Stockton University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Montclair State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Kean University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| New England College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Colby-Sawyer College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Creighton University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Washington University in St Louis | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bellevue University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Aquinas College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Albion College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Western New England University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bentley University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Louisville | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ashford University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Maharishi International University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Taylor University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Indianapolis | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Goshen College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Roosevelt University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Principia College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Northwestern University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Bachelor's Degree | $34,244 | No data | No data |
| University of Illinois Chicago | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Aurora University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Hawaii Maui College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Toccoa Falls College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Berry College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Florida Memorial University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Florida Institute of Technology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Jacksonville University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Florida International University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of New Haven | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| California Baptist University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Prescott College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Alaska Pacific University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of North Alabama | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of California-Riverside | Bachelor's Degree | $37,225 | No data | $17,395 |
| University of Northern Colorado | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $23,188 |
| Montana State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $25,358 |
| Western Washington University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $29,412 |
| University of Florida | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $29,586 |
| Colorado Mountain College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $31,639 |
| George Mason University | Bachelor's Degree | $42,209 | No data | $33,709 |
| Miami University-Oxford | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $38,619 |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $39,752 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $46,855 |
| Arizona State University Digital Immersion | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Everglades University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| West Virginia University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Vermont State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Utah State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Coastal Carolina University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Providence College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Swarthmore College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Allegheny College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Western Oregon University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Xavier University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Miami University-Hamilton | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Keene State College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| The College of Saint Scholastica | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Michigan Technological University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Michigan State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Concordia University Ann Arbor | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Regis College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Harvard University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of Maryland-College Park | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Unity Environmental University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| University of New England | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Southwestern College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Iowa State University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Indiana University-South Bend | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Franklin College | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Pepperdine University | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |