A program that focuses on the scientific study of the occurrence, circulation, distribution, chemical and physical properties, and environmental interaction of surface and subsurface waters, including groundwater. Includes instruction in geophysics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, chemical physics, geomorphology, mathematical modeling, hydrologic analysis, continental water processes, global water balance, and environmental science.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 18 | 0% | $29,506 |
| 2 | Colorado School of Mines | 16 | 1% | $35,498 |
| 3 | University of Arizona | 11 | 0% | $29,217 |
| 4 | University of Rhode Island | 10 | 0% | $30,351 |
| 5 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 8 | 0% | $36,659 |
| 6 | University of California-Davis | 7 | 0% | $35,177 |
| 7 | University of Pennsylvania | 7 | 0% | $74,408 |
| 8 | Boise State University | 6 | 0% | $23,076 |
| 9 | Oregon State University | 6 | 0% | $26,892 |
| 10 | Western Michigan University | 6 | 0% | $26,009 |
| 11 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 6 | 2% | $22,410 |
| 12 | Vermilion Community College | 6 | 3% | $18,452 |
| 13 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 5 | 0% | $21,380 |
| 14 | Portland State University | 5 | 0% | $26,085 |
| 15 | Salish Kootenai College | 5 | 3% | $15,140 |
| 16 | The University of Texas at Austin | 4 | 0% | $26,506 |
| 17 | University of New Orleans | 4 | 0% | $25,223 |
| 18 | Utah State University | 4 | 0% | $20,504 |
| 19 | California State University-Fresno | 3 | 0% | $21,418 |
| 20 | Georgia State University | 3 | 0% | $26,014 |
| 21 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 2 | 0% | $33,750 |
| 22 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 2 | 0% | $24,035 |
| 23 | Northland College | 2 | 2% | $48,809 |
| 24 | SUNY Oneonta | 1 | 0% | $25,028 |
| 25 | Saint Cloud State University | 1 | 0% | $20,991 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Hydrology and Water Resources Science program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.