World's Best Universities: Environmental Sciences

Students earning an environmental sciences degree can focus on nuclear waste disposal, global warming, and many other subjects. Environmental scientists can work in fields such as urban planning and water management. These are the world's top universities for environmental sciences. See the methodology.

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Rank School Overall Score Academic Reputation Score Employer Reputation Score Citations per Paper Score
#1
Harvard University

United States

85.0 85.2 100.0 79.6
#2 84.9 100.0 55.6 64.3
#3
University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

80.6 95.8 90.6 46.9
#4 80.2 94.5 73.7 53.8
#5
University of Oxford

United Kingdom

77.3 88.5 76.6 55.0
#6
Stanford University

United States

75.5 84.0 54.1 65.5
#7 70.1 70.2 50.6 76.4
#8
Princeton University

United States

65.8 65.4 40.4 75.1
#9
Imperial College London

United Kingdom

60.8 67.8 63.2 46.1
#10 60.4 61.6 55.4 59.6
#11 58.7 67.8 45.7 44.7
#12 58.3 76.9 42.3 26.5
#13 56.8 60.5 39.4 55.2
#14 56.6 70.6 30.9 37.1
#14 56.6 61.1 51.6 49.2
#16 55.9 64.4 53.5 39.6
#17 55.0 70.5 49.7 25.8
#18
Yale University

United States

54.2 53.7 55.7 54.8
#19
Cornell University

United States

52.7 60.0 28.9 46.0
#20 52.6 54.0 37.2 54.9
#21 52.1 54.1 51.8 48.1
#22 50.7 58.4 51.7 34.8
#23 49.9 49.6 15.5 61.9
#24
Duke University

United States

48.3 35.0 44.2 76.1
#25
University of Chicago

United States

48.0 33.9 41.6 78.4
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