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2023 Most Popular Environmental Design Schools in the Far Western US Region

11 Colleges
$38,522 Avg Salary
$20,614 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Environmental Design School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, environmental design was ranked #258 in the country. In fact 741 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Environmental Design Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Environmental Design program at each school on the list.

Check out the environment design programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found University of Hawaii at Manoa to be the most popular school for environmental design students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that environment design majors at UH Manoa take out is $20,614.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best environmental design schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best environmental design schools in the Far Western US Region . USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Otis College of Art and Design. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Design Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Otis College of Art and Design is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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The excellent programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best environmental design schools in the Far Western US Region . Portland State University is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.

Read full report on Environmental Design at Portland State University

#6

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

University of Oregon ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Design Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UO is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.

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Portland Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Design Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Environmental Design at Portland Community College Report

With a ranking of #8, University of California - Davis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for environmental design students. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Environmental Design at University of California - Davis Report

University of California - Irvine came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Environmental Design Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Environmental Design at University of California - Irvine Report

Cornish College of the Arts did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for environmental design students. It came in at #8 on the list. Cornish College of the Arts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

Read full report on Environmental Design at Cornish College of the Arts

Best Environmental Design Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental design colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 49
Washington 0
Oregon 6
Hawaii 39

Environmental Design is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 11 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Stan9999.

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