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.
| 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 |
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
United States |
84.9 | 100.0 | 55.6 | 64.3 |
| #3 |
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom |
80.6 | 95.8 | 90.6 | 46.9 |
| #4 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
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 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
United States |
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 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
60.4 | 61.6 | 55.4 | 59.6 |
| #11 | 58.7 | 67.8 | 45.7 | 44.7 | |
| #12 |
The University of Tokyo
Japan |
58.3 | 76.9 | 42.3 | 26.5 |
| #13 | 56.8 | 60.5 | 39.4 | 55.2 | |
| #14 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
56.6 | 70.6 | 30.9 | 37.1 |
| #14 |
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
United States |
56.6 | 61.1 | 51.6 | 49.2 |
| #16 |
University of Melbourne
Australia |
55.9 | 64.4 | 53.5 | 39.6 |
| #17 |
Kyoto University
Japan |
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 |
University of Toronto
Canada |
52.6 | 54.0 | 37.2 | 54.9 |
| #21 |
McGill University
Canada |
52.1 | 54.1 | 51.8 | 48.1 |
| #22 |
Peking University
China |
50.7 | 58.4 | 51.7 | 34.8 |
| #23 |
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
United States |
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 |
