2023 Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Environmental Engineering is the #175 most popular major in the country with 2,759 degrees and certificates awarded 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 Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the environmental engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in the Southeast Region for environmental engineering students working on their master’s degree. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best environmental engineering schools in the Southeast Region . UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Virginia Tech landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree environmental engineering programs. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
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Clemson University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on this year’s best schools for environmental engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Central Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
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The University of Alabama came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 134 |
| Virginia | 12 |
| North Carolina | 52 |
| Florida | 225 |
| Tennessee | 13 |
| Kentucky | 2 |
| South Carolina | 51 |
| Louisiana | 23 |
| Arkansas | 0 |
| Alabama | 24 |
| West Virginia | 3 |
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Environmental Engineering Related Rankings by Major
Environmental Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 15 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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