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2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

22 Colleges
$59,336 Avg Salary
$24,996 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Environmental Engineering School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, environmental engineering was ranked #175 in the country. In fact 2,759 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the environmental engineering programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Environmental Engineering Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for environmental engineering students. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

Environmental Engineering majors at Cornell take out an average of $16,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bucknell University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lehigh University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

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University of Delaware came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

Environmental Engineering majors at UD take out an average of $25,474 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#7

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

Clarkson University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the town of Potsdam, Clarkson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, environmental engineering graduates from Clarkson carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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With a ranking of #8, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for environmental engineering students. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Environmental Engineering at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#10

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

With a ranking of #10, Wilkes University did quite well on this year’s best schools for environmental engineering students. Located in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, environmental engineering graduates from Wilkes take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Environmental Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 160
New York 294
Maryland 73
New Jersey 37
Delaware 23

More Environmental Engineering Rankings in the Middle Atlantic Region

One of 40 majors within the area of study, environmental engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 22 schools only.

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