Top Ten Greenest Colleges in the U.S., 2012
The Sierra Magazine selected the top ten most environmentally friendly colleges and universities in the country. Results are based on clean-energy purchases, green-building policies, bike facilities, food served in dorms, and recognition by environmental organizations, among other factors.
| Rank | School |
|---|---|
| 1. | University of California, Davis |
| 2. | Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 3. | Stanford University, Stanford, California |
| 4. | University of Washington, Seattle, Washington |
| 5. | University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut |
| 6. | University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire |
| 7. | Duke University, Durham, North Carolina |
| 8. | Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut |
| 9. | University of California, Irvine |
| 10. | Appalachian State University, Boone, NC |
Source: Sierra Magazine
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