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2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
141 Degrees Awarded
$15,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in Florida For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Environmental Engineering is the 226th most popular major in the country with 2,802 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Florida, there were 212 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 141 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,173 and $25,318 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general environmental engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general environmental engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering in Florida (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 45 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Florida is $6,302 for florida bachelor’s degree environmental engineering students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid. Florida International University is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

FIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. It costs about $7,296 for Florida Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering students with aid per year to attend FIU.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 28 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. The yearly cost to attend UCF is $10,274 for Florida Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Gulf Coast University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. Florida Gulf Coast University is located in Fort Myers, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

FGCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida Gulf Coast University is $11,606 for Florida Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering students with aid.

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at FGCU

#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FAU, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. It costs about $10,186 for Florida Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering students with aid per year to attend FAU.

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#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#4 in overall quality

University of Miami came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

U Miami also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Miami is $46,949 for Florida Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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