2025 Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York
4
Colleges in New York
106
Master's Degrees
a master's degree in
environmental engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #133 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 106 master's degrees in environmental engineering to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Environmental Engineering School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of environmental engineering for getting your master's degree school matters. 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.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Early-Career Earnings
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on environmental engineering students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of environmental engineering students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Student Debt - How easy is it for environmental engineering to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized environmental engineering related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for environmental engineering students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Environmental Engineering Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.