Environmental Engineering at The City College of New York

If you plan to study environmental engineering, take a look at what The City College of New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CCNY is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 15,227. In 2021, 29 environmental engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from CCNY.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

CCNY Environmental Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering

CCNY Environmental Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks environmental engineering programs across the country. The following shows how CCNY performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The environmental engineering major at CCNY is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Popular Environmental Engineering Schools	23
Best Value Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	28

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from CCNY. This makes it the #33 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of CCNY Environmental Engineering Graduates

The median salary of environmental engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at CCNY is $57,964. This is 3% higher than $56,263, which is the national average for all environmental engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

Environmental Engineering Student Demographics at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 29 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering from CCNY in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities in its environmental engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CCNY Environmental Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Environmental Engineering from CCNY in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

In the environmental engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of degree recipients. That is 59% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a master's in environmental engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CCNY also has a doctoral program available in environmental engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering

Careers That Environmental Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in environmental engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for The City College of New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Environmental Engineers	3,100	$90,470
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010
Health and Safety Engineers	1,830	$95,530

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Elsie140 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.