26 Best colleges for Environmental Science in Alabama

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Alabama ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Science. A graph of 2.38M citations received by 106K academic papers made by 26 universities in Alabama 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. Auburn University

Auburn

For Environmental Science

#84 in the United States

#100 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 79%

2. University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham

For Environmental Science

#103 in the United States

#122 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1305
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 96%

3. University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa

For Environmental Science

#122 in the United States

#143 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 87%

4. University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville

For Environmental Science

#199 in the United States

#229 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1328
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 96%

5. University of South Alabama

Mobile

For Environmental Science

#232 in the United States

#265 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1102
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 96%

6. Tuskegee University

Tuskegee

For Environmental Science

#436 in the United States

#488 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Average SAT: 1093
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $35,596

7. Alabama A&M University

Normal

For Environmental Science

#448 in the United States

#500 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 932
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 87%

8. Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery

For Environmental Science

#620 in the United States

#678 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 99%

9. Troy University

Troy

For Environmental Science

#623 in the United States

#681 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1050
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 96%

10. Miles College

Fairfield

For Environmental Science

#656 in the United States

#717 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $13,283
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $9,391

11. Heritage Christian University

Florence

For Environmental Science

#660 in the United States

#721 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $5,020
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $12,790

12. Samford University

Birmingham

For Environmental Science

#689 in the United States

#752 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $31,803

13. Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville

For Environmental Science

#834 in the United States

#903 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 100%

14. Alabama State University

Montgomery

For Environmental Science

#861 in the United States

#931 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 935
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 97%

15. Athens State University

Athens

For Environmental Science

#883 in the United States

#953 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 2,894
Male:Female: 30:70
Founded: 1822

16. University of North Alabama

Florence

For Environmental Science

#896 in the United States

#966 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $13,699
Enrollment: 9,830

17. Huntingdon College

Montgomery

For Environmental Science

#1037 in the United States

#1109 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1090
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $23,662

18. Birmingham Southern College

Birmingham

For Environmental Science

#1063 in the United States

#1136 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $21,153

19. Oakwood University

Huntsville

For Environmental Science

#1097 in the United States

#1171 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Net Price: $19,373
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $19,004

20. University of Mobile

Mobile

For Environmental Science

#1124 in the United States

#1198 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $22,260
Receiving Aid: 100%

21. University of West Alabama

Livingston

For Environmental Science

#1221 in the United States

#1298 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 930
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 99%

22. University of Montevallo

Montevallo

For Environmental Science

#1238 in the United States

#1315 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $11,694
Enrollment: 2,586

23. Spring Hill College

Mobile

For Environmental Science

#1358 in the United States

#1440 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $21,018

24. Faulkner University

Montgomery

For Environmental Science

#1405 in the United States

#1488 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1040
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $20,050

25. Selma University

Selma

For Environmental Science

#1460 in the United States

#1543 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $10,262
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $3,448

26. Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dothan

For Environmental Science

#1533 in the United States

#1618 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 761
Male:Female: 47:53

Closest to Alabama states to learn Environmental Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	48	32
Mississippi	14	107
Tennessee	35	57
Louisiana	24	62
South Carolina	28	83
Kentucky	26	61
Arkansas	17	125
North Carolina	47	28
Florida	58	13
Indiana	32	34
Missouri	37	50
Illinois	72	9
Virginia	42	44
West Virginia	19	115
Ohio	63	16
Oklahoma	21	72
District of Columbia	10	99
Maryland	27	20
Iowa	30	29
Kansas	16	77
Delaware	3	66
Pennsylvania	103	11
Texas	76	17
Michigan	40	6
Wisconsin	34	8
New Jersey	27	23
Nebraska	13	59
New York	139	5
Connecticut	20	19
Minnesota	27	12
Rhode Island	9	68
Massachusetts	71	1
South Dakota	8	178
Vermont	12	132
New Mexico	9	82
New Hampshire	12	94
Colorado	21	27
North Dakota	9	155
Maine	16	135
Arizona	10	22
Utah	10	46
Montana	9	106
Puerto Rico	15	274
Idaho	7	119
Nevada	8	124
California	132	2
Oregon	17	39
Washington	33	4
Alaska	4	101
Hawaii	7	75