Selected Graduate Programs in Environmental Studies
Our alumni enroll in a wide variety of graduate programs. The programs below are listed by topic in environmental studies. In addition to the programs listed below, other excellent opportunities may exist in university departments with more traditional names, such as biology, economics or philosophy. Austin College students should see Dr. Peter Schulze or another faculty member for help identifying such opportunities. The following "traditional" programs are not included in this directory: engineering, economics, agriculture, rangeland science, horticulture, landscape architecture, environmental (and occupational) health, fish and wildlife, earth and earth science, law, soil science, and atmospheric science. Contact Dr. Peter Schulze if you would like another school to be included here.
Graduate Programs by Topic
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
- Boston University - Boston
- John Hopkins University - Baltimore
- Ohio University - Athens
- The Evergreen State College - Olympia
- University of Colorado - Boulder
- University of Montana -Missoula
- University of Oregon - Eugene
- University of Pennsylvania -Philadelphia
- Yale University - New Haven
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
- Baylor University - Waco
- City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center - NYC
- Clemson University - Clemson
- Columbia University - New York
- Duke University - Durham
- George Mason University - Fairfax
- Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago
- Indiana University - Bloomington
- Iowa State University - Ames
- John Hopkins University - Baltimore
- Michigan Technological University - Houghton
- Ohio University - Athens
- Oregon State University - Corvallis
- Pace University
- Rice University - Houston
- Rutgers University - New Brunswick
- State University of New York (SUNY)
- University of California - Santa Barbara
- University of Colorado - Denver
- University of Maine - Orono
- University of Maryland - College Park
- University of Maryland - Baltimore County
- University of Miami - Miami
- University of North Texas - Denton
- University of Rhode Island - Kingston
- University of Vermont - Burlington
- University of Virginia - Charlottesville
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- University of Wyoming - Laramie
- Washington State University - Pullman
- West Virginia University - Morgantown
LAW
- Boston College
- Columbia University
- Duke University
- Emory University - Atlanta
- Florida State University - Tallahassee
- Georgetown University
- George Washington University
- Harvard University - Cambridge
- Lewis and Clark Law School - Portland
- New York University - New York
- Pace University School of Law - White Plains
- Stanford University – Stanford
- Tulane University
- University of California – Berkeley
- University of California - Davis
- University of California – Los Angeles
- University of Colorado – Boulder
- University of Denver
- University of Florida
- University of Houston
- University of Maryland
- University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
- University of Oklahoma
- University of Oregon - Eugene
- University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh
- University of Texas - Austin
- University of Tulsa
- University of Utah
- University of Virginia - Charlottesville
- University of Washington - Seattle
- Vermont Law School - South Royalton
- Widener University
- Yale University - New Haven
ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
- Penn State University - University Park
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Troy
- University of Massachusetts - Amherst
- University of New Hampshire - Durham
POLICY
- Bard College - Annandale-on-Hudson
- Georgetown University
- George Mason University - Fairfax
- George Washington University - D.C.
- Indiana University - Bloomington
- Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore
- Michigan Technological University - Houghton
- Pace University - New York
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Troy
- Rice University - Houston
- University of California – Berkeley
- University of Miami - Miami
- University of Minnesota - St. Paul
- University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh
- Yale University - New Haven
SUSTAINABILITY AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Clark University - Worcester
- Columbia University - New York
- Indiana University - Bloomington
- John Hopkins University - Baltimore
- Miami University - Oxford
- Michigan Technological University - Houghton
- Princeton University - Princeton
- University of Hawaii at Manoa - Honolulu
- University of Maryland - College Park
- University of North Texas - Denton
- University of Oregon - Eugene
ENERGY
RENEWABLE RESOURCES
- Antioch New England Graduate School - Keene
- Ball State University - Muncie
- Clemson University - Clemson
- Colorado State University - Fort Collins
- Florida State University - Tallahassee
- George Washington University - D.C.
- Humboldt State University – Arcata
- Iowa State University - Ames
- Michigan Technological University - Houghton
- Montana State University - Bozeman
- North Carolina State University - Raleigh
- Ohio University - Athens
- Oregon State University - Corvallis
- Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
- Penn State University - University Park
- Stanford University – Stanford
- State University of New York (SUNY)
- Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Slippery Rock
- Washington State University - Pullman
- University of Alaska – Fairbanks
- University of Arizona – Tucson
- University of California – Berkeley
- University of California - Davis
- University of Florida - Gainesville
- University of Hawaii at Manoa - Honolulu
- University of Illinois - Champaign- Urbana
- University of Massachusetts - Amherst
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- University of Minnesota - St. Paul
- University of Montana - Missoula
- University of Nevada - Las Vegas
- University of New Hampshire - Durham
- University of Vermont - Burlington
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- University of Wyoming - Laramie
- West Virginia University - Morgantown
- Yale University - New Haven
WATER RESOURCES
- University of Minnesota - St. Paul
- University of Nevada - Las Vegas
- Oregon State University - Corvallis
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
GREEN TECHNOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
- Antioch New England Graduate School - Keene
- University of Maryland - College Park
- Southern Oregon University - Ashland
- Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Slippery Rock
ADVOCACY
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
- Montana State University - Bozeman
- University of California - Davis
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- West Virginia University - Morgantown
URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
- Ball State University - Muncie
- Cornell University - Ithaca
- Florida State University - Tallahassee
- Humboldt State University – Arcata
- Iowa State University - Ames
- Rutgers University - New Brunswick
- Tufts University - Medford
- Washington State University - Pullman
- University of California – Berkeley
- University of Florida - Gainesville
- University of Hawaii at Manoa - Honolulu
- University of Illinois - Champaign- Urbana
- University of Louisville - Louisville
- University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
- University of North Texas - Denton
- University of Oklahoma - Norman
- University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
- University of Southern California - Los Angeles
- University of Vermont - Burlington
- University of Virginia - Charlottesville
- University of Washington - Seattle
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- West Virginia University - Morgantown
OTHER
- Columbia University - New York
- Harvard University - Cambridge
- New York University - New York
- University of Maryland - Baltimore County
- University of Vermont - Burlington
Other Lists of Graduate Programs
"Comprehensive" Lists
- Brown University Center for Environmental Studies - List of Environmental Studies Programs at Other Institutions
- Gradschools.com
- Petersons' Guide to graduate programs
Specialized Lists
- Univ. of North Texas Center for Environmental Philosophy -Graduate Programs in Environmental Ethics
- Society of Environmental Journalists
- U.S. Department of Energy website
- American Association for the Advancement of Science - Guide to Graduate Education in Science, Engineering and Public Policy
- The Energy Foundation - Directory of Energy-Related Graduate Programs