Environmental Engineering at Texas Tech University
Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 16 environmental engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas Tech.
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.
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Texas Tech Environmental Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering
Texas Tech Environmental Engineering Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the environmental engineering progam at Texas Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The environmental engineering major at Texas Tech 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 Environmental Engineering Schools | 74 |
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from Texas Tech. This makes it the #17 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Environmental Engineering Student Demographics at Texas Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at Texas Tech University.
Texas Tech Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Texas Tech Environmental Engineering Master’s Program
In the environmental engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in environmental engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Texas Tech also has a doctoral program available in environmental engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Engineering Science
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Energy Systems Engineering
- General Engineering
- Biomedical 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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 12,920 | $167,280 |
| Engineering Professors | 3,890 | $123,200 |
| Health and Safety Engineers | 3,640 | $104,580 |
| Environmental Engineers | 3,230 | $102,660 |
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 Johan Hendrikse under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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