Environmental engineering combines scientific and engineering principles to improve and maintain the environment in order to protect human health, natural resources, and natural environments.

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Both environmental science and environmental engineering offer dynamic academic and career opportunities that focus on understanding the natural world and developing sustainable solutions for global ...

"The EVEN faculty are of the highest quality, and I feel that I have gained the necessary knowledge, skills, and professional experience to pursue a career in global environmental engineering." ...

Our nationally ranked degree programs give you the chance to work with top faculty, who have been recognized for both their research achievements and teaching accomplishments. We also provide ...

One Degree, Double the Impact: Unlike most programs that separate these critical fields, RIT’s ESHS degree uniquely combines environmental sustainability with environmental and occupational health and ...

About this series: This story is part of an ongoing Purdue Today series highlighting programs ranked in the Top 10 or Top 10th percentile among our peers in the U.S., demonstrating the university’s ...

CU Boulder’s Environmental Engineering Program equips you to contribute to world-leading research that helps protect human health, welfare and the environment. As a graduate student in the program, ...

Bill Peralta stands wearing an air respirator inside a building site. His job often requires him to analyze site history, perform sampling at sites, and prepare site management plans. (Courtesy of ...

Chemical engineering at Yale is getting a green makeover. Since the department was renamed “Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering” last summer to include environmental engineering, its ...

Do you want to design sustainable solutions for society? Environmental engineers design processes and infrastructure to ensure society has access to safe water, clean air, and healthy ecosystems. They ...

Sustainability engineering and environmental engineering launches a modern approach to environmental engineering. Rather than only considering conventional waste emission treatment, we use a broad ...