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2022 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k

6 Ranked Colleges
172 Degrees Awarded
$36,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $48-$75k

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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 New York, there were 309 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,467 and $39,485 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 172 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in sustainability science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality sustainability science programs that also have a lower cost than 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 New York For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science (Income $48-$75k) in New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 102 degrees to qualified masters’s sustainability science students in 2019-2020.

Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

The City College of New York

New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s sustainability science degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

CCNY also made our “Best Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

LIU Post

Brookville, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LIU Post. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Brookville, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s sustainability science students in 2019-2020.

LIU Post did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s sustainability science students in 2019-2020.

RIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at RIT are $50,442, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hofstra University landed the #5 spot on the list. Hofstra University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Hempstead, New York. It awarded 3 masters’s sustainability science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree sustainability science students whose families make $48-$75k list, Hofstra has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra are $27,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

The New School

New York, New York

The New School did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Sustainability Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. The New School is a medium-sized school located in New York, New York that handed out 12 masters’s sustainability science degrees in 2019-2020.

New School University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Sustainability Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The New School are $47,642.

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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

  • *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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