Best Universities for Environmental Engineering in the World

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Engineering. A graph of 32.5M citations received by 1.2M academic papers made by 2,968 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Tsinghua University

For Environmental Engineering

#1 in Asia
#1 in China
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

2. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Environmental Engineering

#2 in Asia
#2 in China
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1920

3. Tongji University

For Environmental Engineering

#3 in Asia
#3 in China
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1907

4. Delft University of Technology

For Environmental Engineering

#1 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

5. University of Queensland

For Environmental Engineering

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

6. Zhejiang University

For Environmental Engineering

#4 in Asia
#4 in China
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

7. University of California - Berkeley

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

8. Technical University of Denmark

For Environmental Engineering

#2 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1829

9. University of Hong Kong

For Environmental Engineering

#5 in Asia
#5 in China
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

10. Imperial College London

For Environmental Engineering

#3 in Europe
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

11. National University of Singapore

For Environmental Engineering

#6 in Asia
#1 in Singapore
Enrollment
30,098
Founded
1905

12. University of Tokyo

For Environmental Engineering

#7 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

13. Wageningen University

For Environmental Engineering

#4 in Europe
Enrollment
12,819
Founded
1918

14. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
61%

15. Stanford University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,998

16. Ghent University

For Environmental Engineering

#5 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

17. Pennsylvania State University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
66%

18. University of Alberta

For Environmental Engineering

#1 in Canada
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

19. University of Toronto

For Environmental Engineering

#2 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

20. Nanyang Technological University

For Environmental Engineering

#8 in Asia
#2 in Singapore
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1955

21. Nanjing University

For Environmental Engineering

#9 in Asia
#6 in China
Enrollment
56,068
Founded
1902

22. Tianjin University

For Environmental Engineering

#10 in Asia
#7 in China
Enrollment
35,370
Founded
1895

23. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$21,519

24. University of Texas at Austin

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

25. University of Florida

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
92%

26. University of California - Davis

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,258
Enrollment
39,707

27. Cornell University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,455

28. University of Sao Paulo

For Environmental Engineering

#1 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

29. University of British Columbia

For Environmental Engineering

#3 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

30. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
66%

31. Hunan University

For Environmental Engineering

#11 in Asia
#8 in China
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1926

32. Dalian University of Technology

For Environmental Engineering

#12 in Asia
#9 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1949

33. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Environmental Engineering

#6 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
23,420

34. Harvard University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,900

35. South China University of Technology

For Environmental Engineering

#13 in Asia
#10 in China
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

36. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Environmental Engineering

#14 in Asia
#11 in China
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

37. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

38. Beijing University of Technology

For Environmental Engineering

#15 in Asia
#12 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
24,442
Founded
1960

39. Shandong University

For Environmental Engineering

#16 in Asia
#13 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1901

40. Cranfield University

For Environmental Engineering

#7 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
59%
Enrollment
4,825
Founded
1993

41. University of New South Wales

For Environmental Engineering

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
63,864
Founded
1949

42. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

For Environmental Engineering

#17 in Asia
#1 in India
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1847

43. Catholic University of Leuven

For Environmental Engineering

#8 in Europe
#2 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

44. Peking University

For Environmental Engineering

#18 in Asia
#14 in China
Enrollment
44,730
Founded
1898

45. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Environmental Engineering

#19 in Asia
#15 in China
Founded
1937

46. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

48. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,992
Enrollment
79,593

49. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

50. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
58%

51. Kyoto University

For Environmental Engineering

#21 in Asia
#2 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Founded
1897

52. University of Waterloo

For Environmental Engineering

#4 in Canada
Founded
1957

53. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
60%

54. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Environmental Engineering

#22 in Asia
#16 in China
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1991

55. Yale University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,044

56. University of Barcelona

For Environmental Engineering

#9 in Europe
#1 in Spain
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
64,236
Male:Female
86:14

57. University of Arizona

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

58. Technical University of Berlin

For Environmental Engineering

#10 in Europe
#1 in Germany
Enrollment
34,842
Founded
1946

59. National Taiwan University

For Environmental Engineering

#23 in Asia
#1 in Taiwan
Enrollment
33,882
Founded
1945

60. Seoul National University

For Environmental Engineering

#24 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

61. University of Washington - Seattle

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
43%
Receiving Aid
55%
Average Aid
$14,390
Enrollment
55,620

67. Sichuan University

For Environmental Engineering

#26 in Asia
#17 in China
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

68. University of Tehran

For Environmental Engineering

#27 in Asia
#1 in Iran
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
52,588
Founded
1934

69. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
68%

70. Chongqing University

For Environmental Engineering

#28 in Asia
#18 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1929

71. University of Santiago de Compostela

For Environmental Engineering

#14 in Europe
#2 in Spain
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1495

72. University of Science and Technology of China

For Environmental Engineering

#29 in Asia
#19 in China
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1958

73. Lund University

For Environmental Engineering

#15 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

74. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
73%

75. Ohio State University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
75%

76. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

For Environmental Engineering

#16 in Europe
#1 in Greece
Enrollment
92,090
Founded
1925

77. Hohai University

For Environmental Engineering

#30 in Asia
#20 in China
Founded
1915

78. University of Maryland - College Park

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
65%

79. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Environmental Engineering

#31 in Asia
#21 in China
Enrollment
15,445
Founded
1953

80. Beijing Normal University

For Environmental Engineering

#32 in Asia
#22 in China
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1902

81. University of Porto

For Environmental Engineering

#17 in Europe
#1 in Portugal
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

82. McGill University

For Environmental Engineering

#5 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

83. Istanbul Technical University

For Environmental Engineering

#33 in Asia
#1 in Turkey
Enrollment
15,358
Founded
1944

84. University College London

For Environmental Engineering

#18 in Europe
Enrollment
42,000
Founded
1826

85. Monash University

For Environmental Engineering

#4 in Oceania
#4 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
78,000
Founded
1958

86. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Environmental Engineering

#34 in Asia
#23 in China
Enrollment
71,970
Founded
1953

87. Johns Hopkins University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,844

88. University of Cambridge

For Environmental Engineering

#19 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

89. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Environmental Engineering

#35 in Asia
#2 in India
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1951

90. Nankai University

For Environmental Engineering

#36 in Asia
#24 in China
Enrollment
26,568
Founded
1919

91. RWTH Aachen University

For Environmental Engineering

#20 in Europe
#2 in Germany
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

92. University of Colorado Boulder

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
66%

93. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Environmental Engineering

#37 in Asia
#3 in India
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

94. Technical University of Munich

For Environmental Engineering

#21 in Europe
#3 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
44,000
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1868

95. Technical University of Catalonia

For Environmental Engineering

#22 in Europe
#3 in Spain
Enrollment
29,812

96. Michigan State University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
97%

97. Purdue University

For Environmental Engineering

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

98. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

For Environmental Engineering

#23 in Europe
#1 in Norway
Enrollment
42,031
Founded
1996

99. Aalborg University

For Environmental Engineering

#24 in Europe
#2 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
20,353
Founded
1974

100. University of Oxford

For Environmental Engineering

#25 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096