General Environmental Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

Every general environmental engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the environmental engineering program at Illinois Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

Illinois Tech is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 6,325 students attend the school each year.

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

Illinois Tech General Environmental Engineering Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering

Illinois Tech General Environmental Engineering Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in environmental engineering, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Environmental Engineering Student Demographics at Illinois Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Illinois Tech General Environmental Engineering Master’s Program

43% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of environmental engineering master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in environmental engineering each year. Illinois Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a master's in environmental engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 IL, the home state for Illinois Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Architectural and Engineering Managers	9,760	$136,270
Environmental Engineers	1,410	$92,200
Engineering Professors	1,330	$114,010
Health and Safety Engineers	570	$88,320

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
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