by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UT Austin. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UT Austin highly for sustainability science, coming in at #20 out of 87 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sustainability Science Schools | 20 of 87 |
| Best Sustainability Science Schools in Texas | 1 of 2 |
| Best Sustainability Science Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 8 |
The following degree levels are granted in sustainability science at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
| Certificate | 26 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 88 bachelor’s degrees in sustainability science.
UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for sustainability science at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Austin, sustainability science graduates take on a median debt of $18,636 in student loans. This is lower than $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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Among recent graduates, 35% of sustainability science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of sustainability science bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin were White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UT Austin awarded 88 bachelor’s degrees in sustainability studies in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (43%).
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 26 certificate degrees in sustainability science.
UT Austin is not yet ranked for sustainability science at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of sustainability science certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of sustainability science certificate degree graduates at UT Austin are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a certificate in sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UT Austin granted 26 certificate degrees in sustainability studies recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (46%).
Graduate study is also available at UT Austin. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Sustainability Science | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Sustainability Science | 5 |