Environmental Engineering Programs Overview

The Environmental Engineering Program at CU Boulder 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. 

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.