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2023 Most Popular Environmental Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

7 Colleges
$55,275 Avg Salary
$27,223 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Environmental Engineering 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Environmental Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which 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.

Check out the environmental engineering programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for environmental engineering students. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

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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 Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado School of Mines. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Montana Technological University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Butte, Montana Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Out of the 7 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 school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best environmental engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

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Best Environmental Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental engineering schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

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 7 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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