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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Studies in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

4 Ranked Colleges
171 Degrees Awarded
$33,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Sustainability Studies is the 294th most popular major in the country with 2,645 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 318 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 171 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in sustainability studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sustainability studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the sustainability studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree sustainability students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sustainability Studies in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 34 degrees to qualified masters’s sustainability students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Sustainability Studies Report

#2

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Stanford, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s sustainability students in 2019-2020.

Stanford also made our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford University are $55,011, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Stanford Sustainability Studies Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of California - Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 70 masters’s sustainability degrees to qualified students.

UC Berkeley also took the #4 spot in our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347.

Full University of California - Berkeley Sustainability Studies Report

#4

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawaii Pacific University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Sustainability Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s sustainability students in 2019-2020.

Hawaii Pacific University also took the #0 spot in our “Best Sustainability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hawaii Pacific University are $20,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Sustainability Studies at Hawaii Pacific University

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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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