by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in Iowa” ranking.
In 2021-2022, 3,745 people earned their degree in sustainability studies, making the major the 248th most popular in the United States.
Across Iowa, there were 113 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 sustainability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,399 and $23,237 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in Iowa” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in sustainability studies. That schools that top this list have a program in sustainability studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in Iowa” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in Iowa”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Maharishi International University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fairfield, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sustainability students in 2021-2022.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Iowa State is a large public school situated in Ames, Iowa. It awarded 26 bachelors’s sustainability degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Sustainability Studies at Iowa State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Graceland University - Lamoni. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sustainability Major in Iowa. Lamoni, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sustainability degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Graceland University - Lamoni Sustainability Studies Report
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