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2025 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Nevada

1 College in Nevada
17 Environmental Engineering Degrees Awarded
$65,461 Avg Early-Career Salary
Environmental Engineering is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #173 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in Nevada to review for the 2025 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Nevada ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Environmental Engineering

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Best Schools for Environmental Engineering in Nevada

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the environmental engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Nevada Schools in Environmental Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$65,194 Median Starting Salary

University of Nevada - Reno is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in environmental engineering. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population.

After graduation, environmental engineering degree recipients typically make an average of $65,194 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in environmental engineering from University of Nevada - Reno

Best Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 339
Washington 300 19
Oregon 266 50
Alaska 119 1

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Environmental Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Environmental Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Environmental Engineering 17

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 259
Civil Engineering 173
Electrical Engineering 116
Computer Engineering 47
Chemical Engineering 33
Biomedical Engineering 20
Other Engineering 15
Materials Engineering 14
Geoscience Engineering 10
Mining Engineering 7

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