2026 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Maryland
Environmental Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their environmental engineering programs.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for environmental engineering students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for 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 environmental engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Environmental Engineering
Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in environmental engineering. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 94% of students complete a degree within six years here. Johns Hopkins University awarded about 61 environmental engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their environmental engineering degree from Johns Hopkins University earn around $86,557 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $13,426 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, 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.
