Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UIC ranks among other schools offering degrees in sustainability science.
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UIC ranks competitively among schools offering sustainability science. In particular, it placed #29 out of 40 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in sustainability science.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 61% of sustainability science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of sustainability science bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of sustainability science master’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of sustainability science master’s degree graduates at UIC were White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in sustainability science from UIC were men.
The majority of sustainability science doctoral degree graduates at UIC are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the sustainability science majors at University of Illinois Chicago.
This sustainability science program at UIC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sustainability Studies | 87 |
UIC awarded 87 completions in sustainability studies in the latest year of data — 37% to women and 63% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).