2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science in the Southwest Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in sustainability science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #115 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of sustainability science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 master's degrees in sustainability science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Sustainability Science School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in sustainability science matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sustainability Science in the Southwest Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for sustainability science, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Sustainability Science Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for sustainability science.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Sustainability Science in the Southwest Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for sustainability science students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Sustainability Science Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OK

#1 Best Quality In OK

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in sustainability science needs to take a look at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in sustainability science in Oklahoma.

There were approximately 17 sustainability science individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in sustainability science from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

2

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

#1 Best Quality In TX

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in sustainability science has to look into Southern Methodist University. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in sustainability science in Texas.

There were approximately 9 sustainability science individuals who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in sustainability science from Southern Methodist University

3

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In TX

#2 Best Quality In TX

Texas State University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in sustainability science. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in sustainability science in Texas.

There were approximately 8 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in sustainability science from Texas State University

3

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AZ

#1 Best Quality In AZ

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in sustainability science has to take a look at University of Arizona. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in sustainability science in Arizona. More information about a master’s in sustainability science from University of Arizona

5

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In AZ

#2 Best Quality In AZ

Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in sustainability science in Arizona.

There were approximately 5 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in sustainability science from Northern Arizona University

6

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In TX

#3 Best Quality In TX

Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in sustainability science in Texas.

There were approximately 1 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in sustainability science from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Best Sustainability Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular sustainability science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	223	23
Arizona	173	10
Oklahoma	161	15

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Sustainability Science Related Rankings by Major

Sustainability Science is one of 44 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Sustainability Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	353
International Studies	194
Nutrition Science	160
Data Analytics	83
Computational Science	77
Cognitive Science	69
Interdisciplinary Studies	56
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution	49
Museum Studies	31
Biological & Physical Science	25

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to TonyTheTiger. More about our data sources and methodologies.