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Environmental Engineering at North Carolina State University

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Environmental Engineering at North Carolina State University

What traits are you looking for in a environmental engineering school? To help you decide if North Carolina State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's environmental engineering program.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 36,042 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,377 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State University in 2021, 35 of them were environmental engineering majors.

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.

NC State Environmental Engineering Degrees Available

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

NC State Environmental Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the environmental engineering progam at NC State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The environmental engineering major at NC State 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 20

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from NC State. This makes it the #16 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

Environmental Engineering Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of environmental engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering at NC State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

NC State Environmental Engineering Master’s Program

33% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The environmental engineering program at NC State awarded 15 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

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Of the students who received a environmental engineering master's degree from NC State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in environmental engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,060 $140,980
Engineering Professors 1,400 $89,850
Environmental Engineers 1,220 $82,110
Health and Safety Engineers 570 $78,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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