2026 Best General Environmental Engineering Schools in Maryland
General Environmental Engineering is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general environmental engineering students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for General Environmental Engineering in Maryland
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general environmental engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Environmental Engineering
Our analysis ranked Johns Hopkins University the best school in the country for a degree in general environmental engineering. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 94% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 61 general environmental engineering degrees were awarded at Johns Hopkins University in the most recent year. Students who receive their general environmental engineering degree from Johns Hopkins University earn around $86,557 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $13,426.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.