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Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$70,834 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, environmental engineering was ranked #175 in the country. In fact 2,759 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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.

Check out the environmental engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for environmental engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in environmental engineering at USC, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Fullerton landed the # 2 spot on the list. Cal State Fullerton is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.

About 32% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 68% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Pasadena, Caltech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in environmental engineering at Caltech, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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#3

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular environmental engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

Women make up 70% of the environmental engineering majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of California - Riverside did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for environmental engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UCR is a very large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

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Washington State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

Of the 2 students majoring in environmental engineering at Wazzu, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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University of California - Irvine came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the city of Irvine.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Fairbanks.

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#10

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #10, San Diego State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for environmental engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU 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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 339
Washington 19
Oregon 50
Nevada 25
Alaska 1

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

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 10 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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