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General Environmental Engineering at California Institute of Technology

If you plan to study General Environmental Engineering, take a look at what California Institute of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.

California Institute of Technology is located in Pasadena, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 general environmental engineering degrees were granted at California Institute of Technology.

Studying Online at California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Environmental Engineering graduates at California Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Environmental Engineering graduates at California Institute of Technology are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).

General Environmental Engineering Master’s Program at California Institute of Technology

Among the 3 master’s general environmental engineering graduates at California Institute of Technology, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at California Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at California Institute of Technology, above the national average of 24%.*

General Environmental Engineering Doctoral Program at California Institute of Technology

Among the 3 doctoral general environmental engineering graduates at California Institute of Technology, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Environmental Engineering doctoral degree recipients at California Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Environmental Engineering doctoral degree recipients at California Institute of Technology, higher than the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Environmental Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Environmental Engineering program at California Institute of Technology work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Environmental Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	$122,967
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$122,201
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Environmental Engineers	$79,896
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.