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2026 Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Indiana

2 Colleges in the United States
100 Environmental Engineering Degrees Awarded
$68,268 Avg Early-Career Salary

Environmental Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best environmental engineering schools.

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Best Schools for Environmental Engineering in Indiana

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 environmental engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Environmental Engineering

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Main Campus tops our 2026 ranking of the best environmental engineering schools. Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette. Purdue University Main Campus graduates 83% of students within six years. There were roughly 84 environmental engineering students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the environmental engineering program make about $71,861 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $16,316 to complete this degree. See the full environmental engineering program report for Purdue University Main Campus

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A rank of #2 makes University Of Notre Dame one of the top schools for environmental engineering. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Notre Dame. The six-year graduation rate is 95%. About 16 environmental engineering degrees were awarded at University Of Notre Dame in the most recent year. Graduates of the environmental engineering program make about $64,675 in their early career. University Of Notre Dame graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in environmental engineering from University Of Notre Dame

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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