Overview

At Cornell College, the Environmental Justice and Sustainability bachelor program empowers students to address pressing global challenges related to the environment and social equity. With a commitment to excellence, this program combines environmental science, social sciences, and ethics, equipping graduates to work toward a more sustainable and just world.

Graduates are well-prepared for careers in environmental policy, conservation, non-profit organizations, and more. Through a diverse curriculum, students engage in courses related to sustainability, environmental ethics, environmental policy, and social justice. Join us on a journey to make a positive impact on our planet and society.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum in environmental justice and sustainability
Emphasis on interdisciplinary perspectives
Diverse course offerings
Experienced faculty with expertise in environmental and social sciences
Opportunities for fieldwork, research, and community engagement
Small class sizes for personalized instruction
Encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Ethics and Justice
Sustainability and Conservation
Environmental Policy and Advocacy
Social Justice and the Environment
Ecology and Biodiversity
Advanced Paleoclimatology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

More details

Accepting rolling applications for spring semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Marion, United States

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Environmental Sciences View 1486 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

High school transcript(s)
A personal essay or writing sample
An ACT/SAT score (optional) or Short-answer questions
Teacher recommendations (optional)
Demonstrated interest or coursework related to environmental studies and social justice (optional)

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Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
National

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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