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2023 Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

15 Colleges
$70,834 Avg Salary

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 analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the best school for environmental engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 15 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 3 spot on the list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree environmental engineering programs. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

With a ranking of #7, Clemson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for environmental engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #8 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Central Florida came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

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#10

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for environmental engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Environmental Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

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

Environmental Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

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