2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering in Ohio

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In 2020-2021, 2,759 people earned their degree in environmental engineering, making the major the 173rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, environmental engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,215 and had an average of $24,744 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 103 environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,367 and $28,316 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,359 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Engineering Major in Ohio” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in environmental engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their environmental engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Engineering Major in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree environmental engineering students.

Top 3 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering in Ohio

1

Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Engineering Major in Ohio. Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a small school located in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio that handed out 5 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management Environmental Engineering Report

2

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Engineering Major in Ohio list. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Environmental Engineering at Cleveland State University

3

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Cincinnati, Ohio

#8 overall quality in Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Environmental Engineering Major in Ohio list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Environmental Engineering at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alesia Goosic.