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2023 Most Popular Environmental Design Schools in the Southwest Region

9 Colleges
$21,000 Avg Student Debt

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.

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 Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southwest 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Environmental Design Colleges.

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the most popular school for environmental design students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

Environment Design majors at ASU - Tempe take out an average of $21,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Design Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at San Antonio is a great place for environmental design students. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central New Mexico Community College is a great place for environmental design students. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University of Houston

Houston, TX

With a ranking of #6, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for environmental design students. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

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#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Environmental Design Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular environmental design programs. 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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#9

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for environmental design students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Environmental Design Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental design colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 39
Arizona 59
New Mexico 28

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
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 9 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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