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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 |
The University of Tokyo
Japan |
77.8 | 89.8 | 96.9 | 58.1 |
| #33 |
Stockholm University
Sweden |
73.2 | 60.9 | 55.8 | 92.9 |
| #1 |
Stanford University
United States |
88.7 | 87.7 | 88.4 | 90.1 |
| #21 |
Seoul National University (SNU)
South Korea |
75.9 | 88.0 | 81.2 | 59.4 |
| #15 |
Princeton University
United States |
78.0 | 73.5 | 85.3 | 81.9 |
| #17 |
Peking University
China |
77.4 | 76.5 | 95.0 | 74.1 |
| #11 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
79.8 | 87.2 | 96.3 | 66.5 |
| #49 | 70.9 | 78.2 | 81.8 | 59.0 | |
| #45 |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Singapore |
71.2 | 71.8 | 92.7 | 65.0 |
| #38 |
McGill University
Canada |
72.4 | 66.9 | 75.9 | 78.3 |
| #4 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
87.5 | 100.0 | 90.3 | 71.1 |
| #23 |
Lancaster University
United Kingdom |
75.2 | 66.2 | 62.5 | 89.6 |
| #36 |
Kyoto University
Japan |
72.6 | 79.8 | 91.5 | 58.9 |
| #30 |
Johns Hopkins University
United States |
74.1 | 67.7 | 72.7 | 82.5 |
| #11 |
Imperial College London
United Kingdom |
79.8 | 81.4 | 82.4 | 77.2 |
| #32 | 73.9 | 75.8 | 75.3 | 71.1 | |
| #46 |
Hokkaido University
Japan |
71.1 | 74.6 | 79.5 | 64.7 |
| #3 |
Harvard University
United States |
88.3 | 87.7 | 100.0 | 86.0 |
| #27 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States |
74.8 | 70.5 | 68.0 | 81.9 |
| #8 | 81.0 | 77.4 | 84.6 | 84.6 | |
| #20 |
Duke University
United States |
76.4 | 61.5 | 85.0 | 92.9 |
| #33 |
Cornell University
United States |
73.2 | 73.7 | 76.9 | 71.6 |
| #46 |
Columbia University
United States |
71.1 | 65.0 | 82.5 | 75.9 |
| #14 |
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
United States |
79.1 | 67.4 | 66.4 | 96.9 |
| #5 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
United States |
82.3 | 79.6 | 63.8 | 90.3 |