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Best Schools for General Environmental Engineering in Pennsylvania
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 general environmental engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Environmental Engineering
Leading the list is Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, our #1 school for general environmental engineering. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. About 86% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 23 general environmental engineering students who graduated with this degree at Pennsylvania State University Main Campus in the most recent data year.
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Students looking for a strong general environmental engineering program will find one at Carnegie Mellon University, which ranked #2. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon University graduates 94% of students within six years. There were roughly 12 general environmental engineering students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general environmental engineering program make about $89,327 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,529 to complete this degree.
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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general environmental engineering, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a very large public university. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus graduates 86% of students within six years. There were roughly 24 general environmental engineering students who graduated with this degree at University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general environmental engineering degree recipients from University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus generally make around $56,926. Typical student debt for the program is $24,958.
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Bucknell University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best general environmental engineering schools. Set in the town of Lewisburg, Bucknell University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. Bucknell University awarded about 11 general environmental engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general environmental engineering degree from Bucknell University earn around $64,331 in the first couple years of their career. Bucknell University graduates carry a median of $25,951 in student loans.
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Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general environmental engineering, landing the #5 spot this year. This large public university is located in the town of Indiana. Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus graduates 54% of students within six years. About 10 general environmental engineering degrees were awarded at Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus in the most recent year. Students who receive their general environmental engineering degree from Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus earn around $42,972 in the first couple years of their career. Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus graduates carry a median of $26,513 in student loans.
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Drexel University placed #6 among the best general environmental engineering schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Philadelphia. About 78% of students finish within six years. About 34 general environmental engineering degrees were awarded at Drexel University in the most recent year. Students who receive their general environmental engineering degree from Drexel University earn around $64,712 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $30,983.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 14 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.
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