2022 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,645 people earned their degree in sustainability science, making the major the 190th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, sustainability science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $42,011 and had an average of $27,458 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 66 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in sustainability science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sustainability science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the sustainability science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science (Income $0-$30k) in Georgia

#1

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

Atlanta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$31,334 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s sustainability science degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Sustainability Science Report

#2

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, Georgia

$38,975 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah College of Art and Design. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k list. Savannah College of Art and Design is a fairly large school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 8 masters’s sustainability science degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SCAD are $38,975, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SCAD Sustainability Science Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science (Income $0-$30k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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