Cost Total Cost $206,840
Tuition (yearly) $40,560
Housing & Meals (yearly) $10,950
Fees (yearly) $200
Cost information is approximate, please visit the program's website for the most up to date information available.
Sterling College offers two interdisciplinary degrees: a two-year Associate of Arts degree, and a four-year Bachelor of Arts degree, both in Environmental Studies.
The Sterling curriculum is equal parts classroom study and applied fieldwork learning, sewn together by guided goal-setting, reflection and broader life skills training. It’s geared to equip you with the experience and knowledge you need to enter the workforce post-graduation or pursue advanced study. After Sterling, alumnx have pursued graduate degrees in ecology, forestry, and art, and careers as outdoor recreation professionals, biologists, wetland ecologists, farmers, educators, and more.
Cost information is approximate, please visit the program's website for the most up to date information available.
Sterling College is committed to make this transformative education accessible. We do everything we can to work with students and their families to plan an affordable path to graduation. 98% of Sterling College students receive some type of financial aid.
Pell Grant
State or Local Grant
Institutional Grant
Private Grant
Other Grant
Federal Scholarship
State or Local Scholarship
Private Scholarship
Other Scholarship
Veteran Educational Assistance Program
Post 9-11 GI Bill
Department of Defense (DoD) Tuition Assistance
State or Local Military Assistance
If you will have education costs not covered by other sources of financial aid, you and your family may want to consider a loan. Based on your individual need, you may choose to apply for federal or private loans. Federal student loans are available to U.S. Citizens and legal permanent residents of the United States who are not in default of other student loans, have not reached their maximum loan amounts, and are not currently using student loans at another college. Available loan amounts vary based on program level, degree track, and the borrower's financial circumstances.
Federal Subsidized Loan
Federal Unsubsidized Loan
Private Loan
State or Local Loan
Parent PLUS Loan
Other Loan