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2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$58,537 Avg Salary
$23,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Environmental Engineering School for You

Environmental Engineering is the #146 most popular major in New York with 294 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Environmental Engineering Colleges.

Top New York Schools in Environmental Engineering

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in New York for environmental engineering students. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

On average, environmental engineering graduates from Cornell take out $16,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clarkson University is a great place for environmental engineering students. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Potsdam.

While working on their degree, environmental engineering majors at Clarkson accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.

Full Environmental Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Report

#5

Manhattan College

Riverdale, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Manhattan College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York list. Manhattan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Riverdale.

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#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York list. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#7

New York University

New York, NY

New York University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for environmental engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The City College of New York came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York ranking. CCNY is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

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#9

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for environmental engineering students. It came in at #9 on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

While working on their degree, environmental engineering majors at University at Buffalo accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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Best Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

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 9 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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