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General Environmental Engineering at University of California-Irvine

If you are interested in studying General Environmental Engineering, consider the program at University of California-Irvine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Irvine sits in Irvine, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 general environmental engineering degrees were awarded at University of California-Irvine.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Irvine

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Environmental Engineering graduates at University of California-Irvine, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Environmental Engineering graduates at University of California-Irvine are 59% women (10) and 41% men (7).

General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Among the 17 bachelor’s general environmental engineering graduates at University of California-Irvine, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Environmental Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 53% of General Environmental Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, above the national average of 31%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Environmental Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Environmental Engineering program at University of California-Irvine go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Environmental Engineering graduates, 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.