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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
80.9 | 81.3 | 88.8 | 78.5 |
| #5 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
United States |
82.3 | 79.6 | 63.8 | 90.3 |
| #14 |
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
United States |
79.1 | 67.4 | 66.4 | 96.9 |
| #46 |
Columbia University
United States |
71.1 | 65.0 | 82.5 | 75.9 |
| #33 |
Cornell University
United States |
73.2 | 73.7 | 76.9 | 71.6 |
| #20 |
Duke University
United States |
76.4 | 61.5 | 85.0 | 92.9 |
| #8 | 81.0 | 77.4 | 84.6 | 84.6 | |
| #27 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States |
74.8 | 70.5 | 68.0 | 81.9 |
| #3 |
Harvard University
United States |
88.3 | 87.7 | 100.0 | 86.0 |
| #46 |
Hokkaido University
Japan |
71.1 | 74.6 | 79.5 | 64.7 |
| #32 | 73.9 | 75.8 | 75.3 | 71.1 | |
| #11 |
Imperial College London
United Kingdom |
79.8 | 81.4 | 82.4 | 77.2 |
| #30 |
Johns Hopkins University
United States |
74.1 | 67.7 | 72.7 | 82.5 |
| #36 |
Kyoto University
Japan |
72.6 | 79.8 | 91.5 | 58.9 |
| #23 |
Lancaster University
United Kingdom |
75.2 | 66.2 | 62.5 | 89.6 |
| #4 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
87.5 | 100.0 | 90.3 | 71.1 |
| #38 |
McGill University
Canada |
72.4 | 66.9 | 75.9 | 78.3 |
| #45 |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Singapore |
71.2 | 71.8 | 92.7 | 65.0 |
| #49 | 70.9 | 78.2 | 81.8 | 59.0 | |
| #11 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
79.8 | 87.2 | 96.3 | 66.5 |
| #17 |
Peking University
China |
77.4 | 76.5 | 95.0 | 74.1 |
| #15 |
Princeton University
United States |
78.0 | 73.5 | 85.3 | 81.9 |
| #21 |
Seoul National University (SNU)
South Korea |
75.9 | 88.0 | 81.2 | 59.4 |
| #1 |
Stanford University
United States |
88.7 | 87.7 | 88.4 | 90.1 |
| #33 |
Stockholm University
Sweden |
73.2 | 60.9 | 55.8 | 92.9 |