Environmental Engineering Programs Overview

The Environmental Engineering Program at Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder will give you the knowledge and experience for a successful future. Our academic program provides a hands-on education through classroom instruction, field-based labs, and project courses to prepare you for a career in industry, research, international development, government, or academia.Ìý

As a student, you will learn from leading experts and researchers to think like an engineer and to tackle big problems across a range of areas, including:

  • Air Quality
  • Energy
  • Climate
  • Water & Water Reuse
  • Pollution
  • Global Engineering

You will be part of a supportive, close-knit community of peers and faculty who share your passion for taking on local and global problems to make the world a better place.

Colorado is in the Top 5 states in the USA for environmental engineering jobs and Boulder specifically has more atmospheric researchers than anywhere in the world, giving you access to a level of expertise, mentors, and career opportunities you can't find anywhere else.

Whatever your goal, we can help you get there.

Your Degree Options

Alternate Degree Options

Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder also offers additional pathways for specialization in environmental engineering in other majors:

  • The Civil Engineering degree program at both and levels offers a specialization in environmental engineering.
  • ​The Mechanical Engineering Program offers a focus on for graduate students andÌýan for the undergraduate students.

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