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Environmental Engineering Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 96 students earned their Environmental Engineering degrees in CT.

In this state, Environmental Engineering is the 92nd most popular major out of a total 244 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Environmental Engineering Majors in Connecticut

Environmental Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 40
Master’s Degree 39
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a environmental engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of environmental engineering majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 54.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 24.0%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Environmental Engineering Grads in Connecticut

4,970 people in the state and 305,120 in the nation are employed in jobs related to environmental engineering.

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Wages for Environmental Engineering Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a environmental engineering grad in the state is $99,350, compared to a typical salary of $93,630 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Connecticut that offer environmental engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $56,144 after graduation.

#2

Yale University

New Haven
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

61% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Yale grads earn an average salary of $72,046. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,296.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,961 Total Students

The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at University of New Haven. 37% of the teachers are full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,493 Total Students

The 5.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,544 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

Environmental Engineering Careers in CT

Some of the careers environmental engineering majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $140,460
Health and Safety Engineers 14% $94,200
Environmental Engineers 10% $87,710
Engineering Professors 8% $103,370

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to environmental engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Mechanical Engineering 538
Computer Engineering 249
Electrical Engineering 241
Civil Engineering 240
Biomedical Engineering 230
Industrial Engineering 104
Chemical Engineering 94
Engineering Science 94

View all majors related to Environmental Engineering

View Nationwide Environmental Engineering Report

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