Best Hydrology and Water resources management colleges in the US [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in the United States ranked based on their research performance in Hydrology and Water resources management. A graph of 817K citations received by 29.1K academic papers made by 128 universities in the United States 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. University of California - Davis

California | Davis

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#1 in North America

#5 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Receiving Aid: 65%
Average Aid: $24,591
Enrollment: 40,065

2. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

Illinois | Champaign

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#2 in North America

#7 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 64%

3. University of Arizona

Arizona | Tucson

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#3 in North America

#8 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 96%

4. Texas A&M University - College Station

Texas | College Station

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#4 in North America

#14 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 74%

5. University of Florida

Florida | Gainesville

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#5 in North America

#15 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 94%

6. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Colorado | Fort Collins

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#6 in North America

#18 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Receiving Aid: 79%
Average Aid: $10,160
Enrollment: 34,096

7. University of California - Berkeley

California | Berkeley

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#7 in North America

#21 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Receiving Aid: 63%
Average Aid: $29,608
Enrollment: 45,882

8. Stanford University

California | Stanford

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#8 in North America

#23 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $25,078

9. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

North Carolina | Chapel Hill

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#9 in North America

#36 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 59%

10. Arizona State University - Tempe

Arizona | Tempe

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#11 in North America

#42 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $12,172
Enrollment: 79,818

11. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Virginia | Blacksburg

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#12 in North America

#50 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 67%

12. University of Texas at Austin

Texas | Austin

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#13 in North America

#51 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Average SAT: 1380
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 65%

13. Michigan State University

Michigan | East Lansing

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#14 in North America

#56 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 92%

14. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Nebraska | Lincoln

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#15 in North America

#57 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1214
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 96%

15. Cornell University

New York State | Ithaca

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#17 in North America

#59 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,361

16. Purdue University

Indiana | West Lafayette

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#18 in North America

#60 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 59%

17. University of Wisconsin - Madison

Wisconsin | Madison

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#19 in North America

#62 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1450
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 60%

18. Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania | University Park

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#20 in North America

#67 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 67%

19. Columbia University

New York State | New York City

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#21 in North America

#68 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,520

20. University of Maryland - College Park

Maryland | College Park

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#22 in North America

#69 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1465
Average ACT: 34
Receiving Aid: 67%

21. Yale University

Connecticut | New Haven

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#23 in North America

#70 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $22,408

22. University of Washington - Seattle

Washington | Seattle

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#24 in North America

#71 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Receiving Aid: 56%
Average Aid: $16,156
Enrollment: 56,997

23. Utah State University

Utah | Logan

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#25 in North America

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 92%

24. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

North Carolina | Raleigh

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#26 in North America

#79 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 1385
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 69%

25. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Louisiana | Baton Rouge

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#27 in North America

#81 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 93%

26. University of California - Irvine

California | Irvine

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#28 in North America

#82 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $23,110
Enrollment: 37,297

27. Iowa State University

Iowa State | Ames

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#29 in North America

#84 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 89%

28. Ohio State University

Ohio | Columbus

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#31 in North America

#86 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 80%

29. Oregon State University

Oregon | Corvallis

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#32 in North America

#103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 92%

30. University of California - Riverside

California | Riverside

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#33 in North America

#106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $24,355
Enrollment: 26,384

31. University of Colorado Boulder

Colorado | Boulder

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#37 in North America

#132 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1335
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 67%

32. University of South Florida

Florida | Tampa

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#38 in North America

#133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 89%

33. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minnesota | Minneapolis

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#40 in North America

#146 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 81%

34. University of California - Santa Barbara

California | Santa Barbara

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#42 in North America

#150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $24,695
Enrollment: 26,133

35. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts | Cambridge

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#43 in North America

#153 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1550
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $20,996

36. New Mexico State University

New Mexico | Las Cruces

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#44 in North America

#156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 990
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 96%

37. University of Georgia

Georgia | Athens

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#45 in North America

#160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 89%

38. Duke University

North Carolina | Durham

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#46 in North America

#162 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $21,981

39. University of California - Los Angeles

California | Los Angeles

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#47 in North America

#170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 59%
Average Aid: $25,627
Enrollment: 47,335

40. Auburn University

Alabama | Auburn

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#48 in North America

#177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1325
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 85%

41. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Michigan | Ann Arbor

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#49 in North America

#178 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 69%

42. Florida International University

Florida | Miami

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#50 in North America

#203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

43. Kansas State University

Kansas State | Manhattan

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#51 in North America

#205 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 95%

44. University of New Hampshire

New Hampshire | Durham

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#52 in North America

#206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 97%

45. University of Idaho

Idaho | Moscow

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#53 in North America

#207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 99%

46. Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia | Atlanta

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#54 in North America

#212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1455
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 73%

47. Tufts University

Massachusetts | Medford

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#55 in North America

#213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $32,367

48. University of Kansas

Kansas State | Lawrence

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#56 in North America

#215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 94%

49. University of Delaware

Delaware | Newark

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#57 in North America

#219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 94%

50. Harvard University

Massachusetts | Cambridge

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#58 in North America

#221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,525

51. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Massachusetts | Amherst

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#59 in North America

#223 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 89%

52. University of Virginia

Virginia | Charlottesville

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#60 in North America

#226 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 34
Receiving Aid: 57%

53. University of Cincinnati

Ohio | Cincinnati

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#61 in North America

#241 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 88%

54. Mississippi State University

Mississippi | Starkville

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#62 in North America

#251 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

55. Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State | Stillwater

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#63 in North America

#255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1145
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 96%

56. University of Arkansas

Arkansas | Fayetteville

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#64 in North America

#264 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 77%

57. Texas Tech University

Texas | Lubbock

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#65 in North America

#273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 90%

58. Princeton University

New Jersey | Princeton

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#66 in North America

#280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $15,313

59. Portland State University

Oregon | Portland

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#67 in North America

#284 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $10,629
Enrollment: 19,951

60. University of Alabama

Alabama | Tuscaloosa

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#68 in North America

#292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 88%

61. University of South Carolina - Columbia

South Carolina | Columbia

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#69 in North America

#294 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 94%

62. Colorado School of Mines

Colorado | Golden

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#70 in North America

#297 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 98%

63. Washington State University

Washington | Pullman

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#71 in North America

#301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $10,886
Enrollment: 25,685

64. University of Oklahoma - Norman

Oklahoma State | Norman

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#72 in North America

#305 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 99%

65. University of Hawaii at Manoa

Hawaii | Honolulu

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#73 in North America

#306 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1187
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 76%

66. Clemson University

South Carolina | Clemson

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#74 in North America

#320 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1325
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 86%

67. Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

Illinois | Carbondale

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#75 in North America

#326 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

68. University of Iowa

Iowa State | Iowa City

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#77 in North America

#332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 90%

69. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Jersey | New Brunswick

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#78 in North America

#338 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 69%

70. Rice University

Texas | Houston

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#80 in North America

#345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,589

71. University of Utah

Utah | Salt Lake

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#81 in North America

#351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 79%

72. University of Chicago

Illinois | Chicago

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#82 in North America

#369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $28,060

73. Carnegie Mellon University

Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#84 in North America

#376 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $35,552

74. University of Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#86 in North America

#396 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 74%

75. Michigan Technological University

Michigan | Houghton

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#87 in North America

#397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 99%

76. Johns Hopkins University

Maryland | Baltimore

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#88 in North America

#410 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,017

77. University of Missouri - Columbia

Missouri | Columbia

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#89 in North America

#427 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 97%

78. University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Nevada | Las Vegas

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#91 in North America

#443 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 94%

79. University of Nevada - Reno

Nevada | Reno

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#92 in North America

#451 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 95%

80. University of Rhode Island

Rhode Island | Kingston

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#94 in North America

#465 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1150
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $12,578

81. North Dakota State University

North Dakota | Fargo

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#95 in North America

#466 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $6,409

82. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Tennessee | Knoxville

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#97 in North America

#492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 96%

83. University of Southern California

California | Los Angeles

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#98 in North America

#504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $43,412

84. University of Connecticut

Connecticut | Storrs

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#99 in North America

#519 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Average SAT: 1325
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 88%

85. University of Wyoming

Wyoming | Laramie

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#100 in North America

#521 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $10,212
Enrollment: 10,813

86. University of Central Florida

Florida | Orlando

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#101 in North America

#523 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 92%

87. University of California-San Diego

California | San Diego

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#102 in North America

#528 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Receiving Aid: 66%
Average Aid: $25,757
Enrollment: 44,256

88. University of New Mexico

New Mexico | Albuquerque

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#103 in North America

#531 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 100%

89. University of California - Santa Cruz

California | Santa Cruz

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#105 in North America

#555 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Receiving Aid: 64%
Average Aid: $22,774
Enrollment: 19,938

90. University of Vermont

Vermont | Burlington

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#106 in North America

#561 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 95%

91. Emory University

Georgia | Atlanta

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#107 in North America

#563 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1510
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $27,303

92. University of Kentucky

Kentucky | Lexington

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#109 in North America

#581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

93. University of Texas at El Paso

Texas | El Paso

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#111 in North America

#589 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average SAT: 970
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 88%

94. Texas State University

Texas | San Marcos

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#112 in North America

#606 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1090
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 87%

95. University of Illinois at Chicago

Illinois | Chicago

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#113 in North America

#617 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 80%

96. Western Michigan University

Michigan | Kalamazoo

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#114 in North America

#637 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $11,048
Enrollment: 16,744

97. University of Miami

Florida | Coral Gables

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#116 in North America

#654 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $45,397

98. West Virginia University

West Virginia | Morgantown

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#117 in North America

#656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 97%

99. San Diego State University

California | San Diego

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#118 in North America

#663 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Receiving Aid: 62%
Average Aid: $12,053
Enrollment: 41,137

100. George Mason University

Virginia | Fairfax

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#119 in North America

#666 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 79%

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