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2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

6 Colleges
$55,275 Avg Salary
$27,223 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Environmental Engineering School for You

Environmental Engineering is the #175 most popular major in the country with 2,759 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'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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Environmental Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado School of Mines the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for environmental engineering students. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, environmental engineering graduates from Mines take out $26,670 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 2 spot on the list. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

The average amount in student loans that environmental engineering majors at CU - Boulder take out is $27,000.

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The excellent programs at Montana Technological University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best environmental engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Montana Tech is a small public school located in the town of Butte.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

Environmental Engineering majors at Colorado State take out an average of $28,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Montana State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best environmental engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

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Utah State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Environmental Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental engineering colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 136
Utah 7
Idaho 0
Montana 24
Wyoming 0

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 6 schools only.

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