2025 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Georgia
3Colleges in Georgia
137Environmental Engineering Degrees Awarded
$65,461Avg 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.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of environmental engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 137 degrees in environmental engineering to qualified students.
Your choice of environmental engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for environmental engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Environmental Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Environmental Engineering in Georgia
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.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a great option for students pursuing a degree in environmental engineering. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.
There were approximately 79 environmental engineering students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent year we have data available. Those environmental engineering students who get their degree from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus make $4,547 more than the average environmental engineering graduate.
It is difficult to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a degree in environmental engineering. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 39 environmental engineering students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, environmental engineering degree recipients usually earn around $62,915 in their early careers.
Kennesaw State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in environmental engineering. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 19 environmental engineering students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
Your choice of environmental engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for environmental engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
