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2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$70,834 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Environmental Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Environmental Engineering is the #144 most popular major in the country with 919 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Environmental Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for environmental engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for environmental engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in environmental engineering at the school are women while 19% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in environmental engineering at MSU Bozeman, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Colorado School of Mines helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular environmental engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.

Of the 7 students majoring in environmental engineering at Mines, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Montana Technological University is a great place for environmental engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Butte, Montana Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the environmental engineering majors at the school.

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#5

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Environmental Engineering Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 26
Idaho 0
Montana 12
Wyoming 0

One of 39 majors within the area of study, environmental engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Environmental Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • 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.

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