Top 50 Green Colleges

The schools that made our Top 50 Green Colleges list share superb sustainability practices, a strong foundation in sustainability education, and a healthy quality of life for students on campus.

We chose our Top 50 Green Colleges for 2026 based on a combination of school-reported data and student opinion, via our institutional and student surveys.


Showing 1 - 25 of 50 results

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College of the Atlantic

  • Bar Harbor, ME
#2

American University

  • Washington, DC
#3

Lehigh University

  • Bethlehem, PA
#4

Loyola Marymount University

  • Los Angeles, California
#5

Bennington College

  • Bennington, VT
#6

University of California—Santa Cruz

  • Santa Cruz, CA
#7

University of California—Merced

  • Merced, CA
#8

University of Cincinnati

  • Cincinnati, OH
#9

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

  • Amherst, MA
#10

Stevens Institute of Technology

  • Hoboken, NJ
#11

University of Vermont

  • Burlington, VT
#12

University of North Carolina Asheville

  • Asheville, NC
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Grand Valley State University

  • Allendale, MI
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Randolph College

  • Lynchburg, VA
#15

Bates College

  • Lewiston, ME
#16

State University of New York - Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook, NY
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Bentley University

  • Waltham, MA
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Macalester College

  • St. Paul, MN
#19

New York University

  • New York, NY
#20

University of California—Irvine

  • Irvine, CA
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University of St. Thomas (MN)

  • Saint Paul, MN
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Northeastern University

  • Boston, MA
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Dickinson College

  • Carlisle, PA
#24

Luther College

  • Decorah, IA
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University of New Hampshire

  • Durham, New Hampshire

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