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2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

19 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 #175 most popular major in the country with 2,759 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Southeast 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for environmental engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 39% are male.

Environmental Engineering majors at UF take out an average of $24,683 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

About 74% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 26% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular environmental engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 37% of the environmental engineering majors at the school.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 19 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

Of the 31 students majoring in environmental engineering at UGA, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Environmental Engineering majors at UGA take out an average of $20,502 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Environmental Engineering at University of Georgia Report

Out of the 19 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

About 45% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 55% are male.

Full Environmental Engineering at University of Central Florida Report

#6

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

With a ranking of #6, Clemson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for environmental engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 56% of the environmental engineering majors at the school.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 52% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 48% are male.

Full Environmental Engineering at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

Florida International University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree environmental engineering programs. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

Of the 22 students majoring in environmental engineering at FIU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#9

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama 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 #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in environmental engineering at UA, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#10

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw State University 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 #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in environmental engineering at KSU Georgia, 58% are male and 42% are female.

Full Environmental Engineering at Kennesaw State University Report

Best Environmental Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 134
Virginia 12
North Carolina 52
Florida 225
Tennessee 13
Kentucky 2
South Carolina 51
Louisiana 23
Arkansas 0
Alabama 24
West Virginia 3

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 19 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.

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