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2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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

Environmental Engineering is the #182 most popular major in Illinois with 71 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Environmental Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois to see which doctor'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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for environmental engineering majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for environmental engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

Full Environmental Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Illinois Institute of Technology is a great place for environmental engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Of the 3 students majoring in environmental engineering at Illinois Tech, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Read full report on Environmental Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

Best Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 122
Ohio 103
Indiana 88
Wisconsin 36

One of 40 majors within the area of study, environmental engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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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