2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering in Illinois

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in environmental engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #94 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 13 doctor's degrees in environmental engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for environmental engineering.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Environmental Engineering in Illinois

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for environmental engineering students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Environmental Engineering Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in environmental engineering needs to look into University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. UIUC is a very large public university located in the small city of Champaign. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in environmental engineering in Illinois. More information about a doctorate in environmental engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Illinois Institute of Technology is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in environmental engineering. Illinois Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in environmental engineering in Illinois. More information about a doctorate in environmental engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology

Best Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Environmental Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	149	19
Ohio	144	5
Indiana	130	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Environmental Engineering

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Environmental Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Environmental Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	106
Mechanical Engineering	90
Materials Engineering	62
Civil Engineering	60
Chemical Engineering	54
Biomedical Engineering	48
Industrial Engineering	19
Computer Engineering	13
Nuclear Engineering	11
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	9

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alesia Goosic. More about our data sources and methodologies.