Mississippi · Sustainability Studies

Best Sustainability Studies institutions in Mississippi, ranked by earnings

Sustainability Studies is an interdisciplinary academic program focused on the principles and practices of sustainability and sustainable development. This program is ideal for students interested in addressing environmental challenges…

Institutions
1
offering CIP 30.33
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
2
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
49%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Conservation Scientists
$63,860
BLS OEWS 2024

1 institutions offering Sustainability Studies in Mississippi

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg Public
249%

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Conservation Scientists (SOC 19-1031).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.4%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~8,500
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$80,060
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingScienceCritical Thinking

What Conservation Scientists earn in Mississippi

Jobs in Mississippi
480
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$63,860
median $56,980
Best-paying metro
$60,960
Jackson, MS

Related careers

Conservation Scientists
$63,860 avg · 480 jobs
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
$66,890 avg · 380 jobs
Urban and Regional Planners
$69,220 avg · 210 jobs
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
$89,580 avg · 180 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Sustainability Studies programs in Mississippi.

How much do Conservation Scientists earn in Mississippi?+

The average annual wage for Conservation Scientists in Mississippi is $63,860 (median $56,980), across about 480 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Sustainability Studies program?+

Sustainability Studies is an interdisciplinary academic program focused on the principles and practices of sustainability and sustainable development. This program is ideal for students interested in addressing environmental challenges…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, active listening, writing, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Conservation Scientists?+

The national job outlook is about +4.4% growth with around 8,500 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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