Sustainability Studies at State University of New York at Stony Brook
Ranked 9th of 11 bachelor's programs in Sustainability Studies by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Sustainability Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
Graduates of State University of New York at Stony Brook's bachelor's program in Sustainability Studies earn a median $32,785 one year after graduating, rising to $52,636 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 12% below the national median of $59,848 for this field, ranking 9th of 11 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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