2024 Best Environmental Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Environmental Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #99 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in the Far Western US Region to review for the 2024 Best Environmental Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Environmental Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Environmental Engineering in the Far Western US Region

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

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Environmental Engineering

1

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

6 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in environmental engineering needs to take a look at University of Southern California. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles.More information about a doctorate in environmental engineering from University of Southern California

2

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

1 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of California - Irvine if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in environmental engineering. UC Irvine is a very large public university located in the large city of Irvine.More information about a doctorate in environmental engineering from University of California - Irvine

3

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

2 Annual Graduates

University of Nevada - Reno is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in environmental engineering. UNR is a fairly large public university located in the city of Reno.More information about a doctorate in environmental engineering from University of Nevada - Reno

4

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

1 Annual Graduates

Oregon State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in environmental engineering. Oregon State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Corvallis.More information about a doctorate in environmental engineering from Oregon State University

Best Environmental Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	180	9
Oregon	107	1
Nevada	84	2

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Environmental Engineering Related Rankings by Major

Environmental Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Environmental Engineering Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Environmental Engineering	12

Majors Similar to Environmental Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	402
Mechanical Engineering	268
Civil Engineering	189
Biomedical Engineering	180
Chemical Engineering	161
Materials Engineering	100
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	57
Computer Engineering	43
Other Engineering	39
Agricultural Engineering	29

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.