by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 66 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,910 bachelor's degrees in general environmental engineering during the <nil> academic year.
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The environmental engineering bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality environmental engineering program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general environmental engineering. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general environmental engineering. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from The University of Texas at Austin
It's hard to beat Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general environmental engineering. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
It is hard to beat Northwestern University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general environmental engineering. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from Northwestern University
It's hard to beat University of California - Davis if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general environmental engineering. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from University of California - Davis
Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from Cornell University
Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from University of Florida
U-M is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from Purdue University - Main Campus
Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from Colorado School of Mines
UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from University of California - Berkeley
RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from Texas A&M University - College Station
Iowa is a very large public university located in the city of Iowa City.More information about a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering from University of Iowa
Here are some additional great schools for General Environmental Engineering students that almost earned our Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT |
| 15 | Tufts University | Medford, MA |
| 16 | North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC |
| 17 | University of Cincinnati - Main Campus | Cincinnati, OH |
| 18 | University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder, CO |
| 19 | University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN |
| 20 | Michigan Technological University | Houghton, MI |
| 21 | Clemson University | Clemson, SC |
| 22 | University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus | Pittsburgh, PA |
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