Sustainability Studies

Bachelor's degree · George Mason University · Fairfax, VA

CIP 30.33

$39,329Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$61,216Median earnings 4 years after

$62,841Median earnings 5 years after

$24,670Median federal debt

25Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sustainability Studies at George Mason University earn a median of $39,329 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $57,887 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,231–$77,143). Median debt is $24,670, about 63% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Sustainability Studies graduates from George Mason University make?

The median salary is $39,329 one year after graduation and $62,841 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,670.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.