Most Popular Colleges for Sustainability Science Doctor’s Degree Programs
Around 9 doctorates are awarded each year to sustainability science majors. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
With 7 doctor’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, Columbia University in the City of New York is the most popular college in the country for sustainability science degree-seekers.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Columbia.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$44,864 |
$44,864 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,092 |
$2,092 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,704 |
$1,704 |
The school reported having 2,805 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,869 were classified as teaching assistants, and 936 were classified as research assistants.
Doctorates in sustainability science were awarded to 2 students at RIT in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #2 spot on our list. RIT also ranks #2 in popularity in New York for students seeking a sustainability science degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending RIT.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$43,560 |
$43,560 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$280 |
$280 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,815 |
$1,815 |
Across all programs, there were 478 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 215 were classified as teaching assistants, and 62 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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