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2026 Best Sustainability Studies Schools in Minnesota

1 Colleges in the United States
13 Sustainability Studies Degrees Awarded
$56,395 Avg Early-Career Salary

Sustainability Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their sustainability studies programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for sustainability studies students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Sustainability Studies in Minnesota

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the sustainability studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Sustainability Studies

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Our analysis ranked University Of Minnesota Twin Cities the best school in the country for a degree in sustainability studies. Located in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public university. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities graduates 85% of students within six years. There were roughly 13 sustainability studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities in the most recent data year. Sustainability Studies graduates of University Of Minnesota Twin Cities earn a median of $56,395 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $21,577 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in sustainability studies from University Of Minnesota Twin Cities

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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