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General Environmental Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso

If you plan to study General Environmental Engineering, consider the program at The University of Texas at El Paso. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas at El Paso is located in El Paso, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 general environmental engineering degrees were granted at The University of Texas at El Paso.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at El Paso

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas at El Paso. Of 25,039 students, 2,333 (9%) studied exclusively online and 9,127 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Environmental Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Environmental Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso are 55% women (11) and 45% men (9).

General Environmental Engineering Master’s Program at The University of Texas at El Paso

Of the 8 master’s general environmental engineering graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	5
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 62% of General Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso, above the national average of 24%.*

General Environmental Engineering Doctoral Program at The University of Texas at El Paso

Among the 12 doctoral general environmental engineering graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Environmental Engineering doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Environmental Engineering doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso, higher than the national average of 17%.*

*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 The University of Texas at El Paso go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.