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2024 Best Sustainability Science Schools in Massachusetts

3 Colleges in Massachusetts
388 Sustainability Science Degrees Awarded
$43,363 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, sustainability science sits in the middle of the road, ranking #176 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for sustainability science students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 388 degrees in sustainability science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Sustainability Science School

Best Sustainability Science Schools in Massachusetts Your choice of sustainability science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for sustainability science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Sustainability Science Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Sustainability Science
Master's Degrees in Sustainability Science

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Sustainability Science Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Sustainability Science in Massachusetts

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the sustainability science degree levels they offer.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Sustainability Science

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
28.6% Growth in Graduates

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in sustainability science. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester. This school ranks 5th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 7 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at WPI in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sustainability science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute

2
Tufts crest
Tufts University
Medford, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Tufts University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in sustainability science. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were roughly 18 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sustainability science from Tufts University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Sustainability Science Degrees Awarded
27.4% Growth in Graduates

University of Massachusetts Amherst is a good option for students pursuing a degree in sustainability science. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 62 sustainability science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, sustainability science degree recipients usually make around $43,363 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in sustainability science from University of Massachusetts Amherst

Best Sustainability Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Sustainability Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Connecticut2410
New Hampshire21034
Maine20211
Rhode Island20033
Vermont19411

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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Sustainability Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Sustainability Science Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Sustainability Studies388

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Majors Similar to Sustainability Science

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies683
Data Analytics518
International Studies341
Nutrition Science296
Natural Sciences150
Interdisciplinary Studies141
Human Computer Interaction125
Data Science123
Museum Studies105
Cognitive Science95

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