2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor'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.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Environmental Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for environmental engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering
Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for environmental engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.
About 53% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 47% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado School of Mines helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular environmental engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in environmental engineering at Mines, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for environmental engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 52% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, environmental engineering graduates from Colorado State carry an average student debt load of $29,143.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Montana Technological University is a great place for environmental engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Montana Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Butte.
About 29% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 71% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for environmental engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 29% of the environmental engineering majors at the school.
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Montana State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree environmental engineering programs. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.
Of the 5 students majoring in environmental engineering at MSU Bozeman, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.
Of the 3 students majoring in environmental engineering at MSU Denver, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Carroll College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for environmental engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Helena, Carroll Montana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 136 |
| Utah | 7 |
| Idaho | 0 |
| Montana | 24 |
| Wyoming | 0 |
Majors Related to Environmental Engineering
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 8 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.