Best Sustainability Management Schools Near Queens, NY (2026)

Queens, New York has 103 accredited schools offering sustainability management programs, with tuition ranging from $5,210 to $64,915 per year for indexed programs. Queens has a population of about 2,333,054. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning sustainability management-related role is General and Operations Manager at a median $157,000 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Sustainability Management Schools to Queens

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer sustainability management programs near Queens, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Queens city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York sustainability management page.


Sustainability Management Wages Near Queens

Queens is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Environmental Scientist and Specialist$85,510New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$75,941
Environmental Engineer$107,910New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$95,835
General and Operations Manager$157,000New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$139,432
Management Analyst$124,390New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$110,471

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Queens at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Regional Price Parity (US=100)112.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited sustainability management schools are near Queens, NY?

Our directory has 103 accredited schools offering sustainability management programs near Queens. The closest is CUNY Queens College in Queens, NY (1.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is CUNY City College (9.3 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying sustainability management roles near Queens?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying sustainability management-related roles near Queens are: General and Operations Manager ($157,000), Management Analyst ($124,390), Environmental Engineer ($107,910). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Valley Stream instead of Queens?

Valley Stream, NY is 7.6 miles from Queens and has its own set of local sustainability management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Queens

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Queens:

Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.