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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #43 |
University of Colorado at Boulder
United States |
71.4 | 67.7 | 45.0 | 82.6 |
| #33 |
Stockholm University
Sweden |
73.2 | 60.9 | 55.8 | 92.9 |
| #23 |
Wageningen University
Netherlands |
75.2 | 75.2 | 56.0 | 80.1 |
| #50 |
University of California, Irvine
United States |
70.4 | 56.2 | 61.8 | 90.3 |
| #23 |
Lancaster University
United Kingdom |
75.2 | 66.2 | 62.5 | 89.6 |
| #5 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
United States |
82.3 | 79.6 | 63.8 | 90.3 |
| #29 |
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Malaysia |
74.2 | 75.6 | 64.5 | 74.8 |
| #39 |
University of Washington
United States |
71.9 | 73.4 | 65.7 | 71.5 |
| #48 |
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom |
71.0 | 65.3 | 66.1 | 79.3 |
| #14 |
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
United States |
79.1 | 67.4 | 66.4 | 96.9 |
| #27 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States |
74.8 | 70.5 | 68.0 | 81.9 |
| #23 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison
United States |
75.2 | 73.2 | 69.5 | 79.2 |
| #43 |
University of Bristol
United Kingdom |
71.4 | 65.0 | 70.2 | 79.7 |
| #30 |
University of York
United Kingdom |
74.1 | 54.0 | 71.2 | 100.0 |
| #30 |
Johns Hopkins University
United States |
74.1 | 67.7 | 72.7 | 82.5 |
| #42 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)
United States |
71.7 | 72.1 | 72.8 | 71.0 |
| #22 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
United States |
75.6 | 72.2 | 74.3 | 80.2 |
| #32 | 73.9 | 75.8 | 75.3 | 71.1 | |
| #38 |
McGill University
Canada |
72.4 | 66.9 | 75.9 | 78.3 |
| #35 | 72.7 | 73.1 | 75.9 | 71.3 | |
| #33 |
Cornell University
United States |
73.2 | 73.7 | 76.9 | 71.6 |
| #19 |
University of Michigan
United States |
76.7 | 74.9 | 79.1 | 78.3 |
| #46 |
Hokkaido University
Japan |
71.1 | 74.6 | 79.5 | 64.7 |
| #39 |
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom |
71.9 | 65.3 | 79.9 | 78.2 |
| #10 |
University of Toronto
Canada |
80.6 | 73.8 | 80.8 | 89.0 |