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2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$70,834 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Environmental Engineering Master'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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the most popular school in the Plains States Region for environmental engineering students working on their master’s degree. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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

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Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

Full Environmental Engineering at University of Iowa Report

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular environmental engineering schools in the Plains States Region . KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a great place for environmental engineering students working on their master’s degree. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fargo.

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#5

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Dakota is a great place for environmental engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND 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 schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 32
Minnesota 19
Kansas 3
Iowa 20
Nebraska 6
North Dakota 6

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 6 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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