Water Resources Engineering Master’s Degrees
There are 12 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Water Resources Engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and28% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 10.3% of Water Resources Engineering graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Water Resources Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 53 people earned theirWater Resources Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Water Resources Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 45 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Water Resources Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Water Resources Engineering of $78,886 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $71,056 |
| 4 years | $78,886 |
| 5 years | $88,976 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Water Resources Engineering majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 51.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 14 |
| Women | 15 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Water Resources Engineering graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18 | 62.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 13.8% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 10.3% |
| International Students | 3 | 10.3% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 10.3% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Water Resources Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 19 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Water Resources Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Water Resources Engineering students seeking a master's degree is Villanova University. This school awarded 18 master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Idaho comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan Technological University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri University of Science and Technology is a popular choice for Water Resources Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware is a popular choice for Water Resources Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central State University is a popular choice for Water Resources Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University is a popular choice for Water Resources Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bristol Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola Marymount University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Water Resources Engineering. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New Jersey Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Water Resources Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Water Resources Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-Kingsville is a popular choice for Water Resources Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Water Resources Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Water Resources Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Water Resources Engineering that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering, General | 19,293 |
| Structural Engineering | 338 |
| Civil Engineering, Other | 173 |
| Transportation and Highway Engineering | 127 |
| Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering | 21 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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