Top PHD in Environmental Studies Colleges & Universities in USA in 2026

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Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa4.52%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $83.4K/YrLiving: $21.3K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Civil and Environmental Eng...GRE330IELTS7$83.4K/Yr Course duration: 5 years Programs	Ranked 2 by THE in 2026 Ranked 1 by QS in 2026
#2	Stanford University, Stanford California, Usa4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.5K/YrLiving: $34.3K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Earth System ScienceTOEFL90$63.5K/Yr Course duration: 5 years 1 More Program	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 5 by THE in 2026 Ranked 3 by QS in 2026
#3	California Institute of Technology, Pasadena California, Usa3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.4K/YrLiving: $21K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Environmental Science and E...IELTS7$63.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 7 by THE in 2026 Ranked 10 by QS in 2026
#4	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $20.8K/YrLiving: $18.6K/YrAdmission	Ph.D City and Regional PlanningIELTS7.0$20.8K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 4+ More Programs	5.7/10(11 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
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#5	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $82.8K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Ecology, Evolution and Envi...IELTS7.5$82.8K/Yr Course duration: 5 years Programs	7.0/10(22 Users)Ranked 20 by THE in 2026 Ranked 38 by QS in 2026
#6	Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa16%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $106.5K/YrLiving: $21K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Environment and Sustainabil...IELTS6.5$106.5K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	9.7/10(17 Users)Ranked 38 by ARWU in 2022
#7	Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa12%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $48.8K/YrLiving: $15.4K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Climate and EnvironmentIELTS7.5$48.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(9 Users)Ranked 24 by THE in 2026 Ranked 52 by QS in 2026
#8	University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison Wisconsin, Usa45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.6K/YrLiving: $16.4K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Environment and ResourcesIELTS6.5PTE54$25.6K/Yr Course duration: 5 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(21 Users)Ranked 4 by ARWU in 2022
#9	Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa11.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $59.9K/YrLiving: $20.2K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Population Biology, Ecology...GMAT730TOEFL100$59.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#10	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa61%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $66.3K/YrLiving: $15.2K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Environment and Natural Res...TOEFL79$66.3K/Yr Course duration: 5 years 4+ More Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 28 by ARWU in 2022

#11	Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, Usa26%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $88K/YrLiving: $6.5K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Management - Designing Sust...IELTS7PTE61$88K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	10.0/10(5 Users)
#12	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa	Tuition: $31K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Occupational and Environmen...Duolingo110IELTS6.5$18.3K/Yr Course duration: 5 years 3+ More Programs	9.7/10(10 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#13	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa90%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $38.5K/YrLiving: $19K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Urban PlanningIELTS6.5PTE60$38.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(68 Users)Ranked 15 by ARWU in 2022
#14	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25K/YrLiving: $18.1K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Geological SciencesGRE309TOEFL90PTE50$25K/Yr Course duration: 5 years 2+ More Programs	8.0/10(23 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#15	University of Iowa, Iowa City Iowa, Usa84.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.4K/YrLiving: $10.4K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Civil and Environmental Eng...Duolingo105IELTS7PTE58$19.4K/Yr Course duration: 5 years Programs	8.3/10(7 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#16	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa37.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $30.8K/YrLiving: $11.7K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Integrative Conservation an...IELTS6.5$30.8K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 6+ More Programs	7.7/10(7 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#17	Oregon Health & Science University, Portland Oregon, Usa3.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $26.3K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Environmental Science & Eng...IELTS6.5$26.3K/Yr Course duration: 5 years Programs	Ranked 351 by THE in 2026 Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#18	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa46%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32.2K/YrLiving: $10.7K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Plant, Soil, and Environmen...GMAT700TOEFL80PTE53$32.2K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 3+ More Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026 Ranked 607 by QS in 2026
#19	University of Central Florida, Orlando Florida, Usa43%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28.7K/YrLiving: $9.8K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Conservation BiologyTOEFL89$28.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.7/10(21 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#20	Syracuse University, Syracuse New York, Usa42%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $35K/YrLiving: $15.9K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Earth and Environmental sci...GMAT600IELTS7$35K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.0/10(11 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026 Ranked 741 by QS in 2026