Environmental Engineering at The University of Alabama

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every 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 The University of Alabama stacks up to those at other schools.

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 37,840 students attend the school each year.

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.

UA Environmental Engineering Degrees Available

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

UA Environmental Engineering Rankings

The environmental engineering major at UA 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.

Environmental Engineering Student Demographics at UA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at The University of Alabama.

UA Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program

62% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of environmental engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering at UA 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 The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UA Environmental Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of environmental engineering master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in environmental engineering each year. UA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 54% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Environmental Engineering

The following environmental engineering concentations are available at The University of Alabama. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Alabama. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Environmental Engineering	24

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 AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,290	$138,470
Environmental Engineers	770	$82,020
Engineering Professors	530	$107,400
Health and Safety Engineers	500	$97,260

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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