2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Environmental Science in Colorado

Environmental Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #154 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of environmental science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 20 master's degrees in environmental science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for environmental science.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Environmental Science in Colorado

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in environmental science.

Most Well Attended Schools for Bioenvironmental Sciences Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

20 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in environmental science. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Denver. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in environmental science in Colorado. More information about a master’s in environmental science from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

2

Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in environmental science needs to take a look at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in environmental science from Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Best Environmental Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Environmental Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	245	2
Idaho	146	25

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Environmental Science Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the Natural Resources Conservation area of study, Environmental Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Bioenvironmental Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Environmental Studies	114
Natural Resources/Conservation, General	38

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 Lynn Betts. More about our data sources and methodologies.