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2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Schools in North Carolina

3 Colleges
$25,933 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Environmental Engineering School for You

Environmental Engineering is the #180 most popular major in North Carolina with 52 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the environmental engineering programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in North Carolina for environmental engineering students. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that environmental engineering majors at NC State take out is $25,933.

Full Environmental Engineering at North Carolina State University Report

#2

Duke University

Durham, NC

The excellent programs at Duke University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best environmental engineering schools in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Full Environmental Engineering at Duke University Report

#3

Elon University

Elon, NC

Out of the 3 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Elon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Elon is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Elon.

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Best Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 134
Virginia 12
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 3 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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