Harvard or Stanford?

datalook
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:09:17 +0000

Stanford probably has the strongest program in evironmental science. 8 Stanford faculty members in environmental science belong to the prestigious National Academy of sciences (NAS), while Harvard has 0 in NAS. You can search that through the link below
[National Academy of Sciences:](http://www.nasonline.org/site/Dir?sid=1011&view=basic&pg=srch).

In addition to that, Stanford’s evironmental engineering program has been #1 for decades by US News graduate school rankings. See the rankings:

1 Stanford University Stanford, CA 4.6
2 University of California–Berkeley Berkeley, CA 4.5
3 University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL 4.3
4 University of Texas–Austin (Cockrell) Austin, TX 4.2
5 University of Michigan–Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 4.1
6 Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA 4.0
Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) Baltimore, MD 4.0
8 California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA 3.9
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 3.9
10 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA 3.8
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 3.8
Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 3.8

[Environmental/Environmental Health - Engineering - Best Graduate Schools - Education - US News and World Report](http://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/grad/eng/environ)