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General Environmental Engineering at Mercer University

If you are interested in studying General Environmental Engineering, consider the program at Mercer University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mercer University is located in Macon, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 general environmental engineering degrees were granted at Mercer University.

Studying Online at Mercer University

Distance learning is available at Mercer University. Of 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Environmental Engineering graduates at Mercer University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Environmental Engineering graduates at Mercer University are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

General Environmental Engineering Master’s Program at Mercer University

Of the 2 master’s general environmental engineering graduates at Mercer University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at Mercer University, above the national average of 24%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Environmental Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Environmental Engineering program at Mercer University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.