2023 Best Environmental Design Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Environmental Design School for You
Environmental Design is the #258 most popular major in the country with 741 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Environmental Design Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Environmental Design Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Environmental Design Colleges.
Top Southwest Region Schools in Environmental Design
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in the Southwest Region for environmental design students. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Environmental Design Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 5 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.
The average amount in student loans that environment design majors at ASU - Tempe take out is $21,000.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Environmental Design Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UTSA is a very large public school located in the city of San Antonio.
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University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for environmental design students. It came in at #7 on the list. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
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Explore the best environmental design colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 39 |
Arizona | 59 |
New Mexico | 28 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Environment Design
One of 8 majors within the area of study, environmental design has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Environment Design
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Architectural Sciences & Technology | 6,781 |
General Architecture | 4,982 |
Urban & Regional Planning | 2,419 |
Landscape Architecture | 905 |
Interior Architecture | 728 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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