The Department of Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University-Kingsville offers nationally recognized graduate programs leading to Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Environmental Engineering. As one of the few stand-alone environmental engineering departments in the nation, we provide a comprehensive and interdisciplinary education that prepares students to address complex environmental challenges through innovation, research, and sustainable solutions.

Our graduate programs emphasize advanced study in areas such as:

• Air and Water Quality
• Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
• Environmental Sustainability and Resilience
• Ecological and Natural Resource Engineering
• Environmental Informatics and Biotechnology

 

M.S. in Environmental Engineering

Our M.S. program is designed to prepare students to tackle today’s most pressing environmental challenges through advanced coursework, cutting-edge research, and hands-on experience. With our degree options including thesis, research project, and coursework-only tracks, students can tailor their education to align with their career goals. Our faculty lead innovative research in environmental sustainability, water and air quality, and resilient infrastructure, supported by state-of-the-art laboratories and computing facilities. Join us in shaping a sustainable future through engineering excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration.

We offer a new M.S. track in Environmental Sustainability and Resilience. Please check our Graduate Catalog for more details.

Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering

Our Ph.D. program prepares students to lead in research, academia, and environmental innovation. With a rigorous curriculum and research spanning air and water quality, ecological engineering, and environmental informatics, students gain the expertise to solve complex global challenges. Our program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, advanced technology, and impactful scholarship, empowering graduates to shape a sustainable future.

We offer a new Ph.D. track in Environmental Sustainability and Resilience. Please check our Graduate Catalog for more details.

Interested in a Transcripted Environmental Certification?

Our department offers a new transcripted Certificate in Applied Environmental Data Sciences. This certificate equips professionals and graduate students to develop and apply science-based, data-driven solutions for sustainable community and environmental resilience. For more information, please check our link on transcripted Certificate in Applied Environmental Data Sciences (hyperlink it to that webpage).