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2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

9 Colleges
$55,632 Avg Salary
$24,744 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

Environmental Engineering is the #149 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 160 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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Environmental Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for environmental engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Our analysis found Wilkes University to be the most popular school for environmental engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Wilkes is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Wilkes-Barre.

Of the 24 students majoring in environmental engineering at Wilkes, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full Environmental Engineering at Wilkes University Report

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for environmental engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 44% of the environmental engineering majors at the school.

Full Environmental Engineering at Drexel University Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular environmental engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 47% are male.

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#4

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bucknell University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lewisburg.

Of the 13 students majoring in environmental engineering at Bucknell, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Full Environmental Engineering at Bucknell University Report

#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in environmental engineering at Lehigh, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Saint Francis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for environmental engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Loretto, Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the environmental engineering majors at the school.

Full Environmental Engineering at Saint Francis University Report

#7

Gannon University

Erie, PA

Gannon University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree environmental engineering programs. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.

About 40% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#8

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 50% of the environmental engineering majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for environmental engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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

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 9 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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