Programs
Sterling College is focused, conferring undergraduate degrees in just 5 fields — an advantage if it is your field, a problem if you change your mind. One field dominates. Natural resources and conservation produces 52% of undergraduate completions. Biological and biomedical sciences follows at 16%. 76% of those degrees are at the bachelor's degree level. All completions data below is for awards conferred in 2024–25.
Top programs by completions
| Program | Degree | Completions | Median earnings | Debt at grad | ROI grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — | — |
| Environmental Studies. | Associate's | 6 | — | — | — |
| Ecology. | Bachelor's | 4 | — | — | — |
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture. | Bachelor's | 3 | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. | Bachelor's | 3 | — | — | — |
| Outdoor Education. | Bachelor's | 2 | — | — | — |
Completions by field
- 03 13
- 26 4
- 01 3
- 24 3
- 31 2
Credentials awarded
- BACHELOR 19
- ASSOCIATE 6