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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

Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York 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:

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.

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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.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Environmental Engineering in New York

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in environmental engineering.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in Environmental Engineering

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37 Annual Graduates

Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in environmental engineering. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in environmental engineering from Columbia University in the City of New York

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New York University
New York, NY
17 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in environmental engineering. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in environmental engineering from New York University

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10 Annual Graduates

University at Buffalo is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in environmental engineering. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in environmental engineering from University at Buffalo

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
12 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Syracuse University if you want to pursue a master's degree in environmental engineering. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse.More information about a master’s in environmental engineering from Syracuse University

Best Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 248 27
Maryland 193 56
New Jersey 188 17

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

Environmental Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Environmental Engineering 106

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 831
Computer Engineering 763
Mechanical Engineering 647
Operations Research 563
General Engineering 459
Biomedical Engineering 422
Industrial Engineering 390
Civil Engineering 309
Chemical Engineering 265
Systems Engineering 130

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