2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Environmental Engineering School for You
Environmental Engineering is the #182 most popular major in Illinois with 71 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Best Environmental Engineering Colleges.
Top Illinois Schools in Environmental Engineering
Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for environmental engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Illinois list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
The excellent programs at Illinois Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best environmental engineering schools in Illinois. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Full Environmental Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology Report
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Loyola University Chicago is a great place for environmental engineering students. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Best Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 122 |
| Ohio | 103 |
| Indiana | 88 |
| Wisconsin | 36 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Environmental Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, environmental engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Environmental Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alesia Goosic.
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