Bachelor’s Degrees in General Environmental Engineering
Education Levels of Environmental Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,910 people earned their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. This earns it the #168 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in environmental engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,910 |
| Master’s Degree | 830 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 172 |
| Graduate Certificate | 48 |
| Basic Certificate | 47 |
| Associate Degree | 5 |
Earnings of Environmental Engineering Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for environmental engineering majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for environmental engineering majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. About 56.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 824 |
| Women | 1,086 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of environmental engineering bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 165 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 297 |
| White | 1,176 |
| International Students | 93 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 141 |
Most Popular Environmental Engineering Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 114 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for environmental engineering students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from UF. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Purdue. Of these students, 55% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for environmental engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. Each year, around 39,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Georgia Tech. About 71% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 59% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Humboldt State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. Roughly 6,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Humboldt State University. About 39% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from U-M. About 68% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Davis comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from UC Davis. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from UT Austin. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Cornell University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Cornell. Of these students, 73% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for environmental engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Roughly 22,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 74% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 46% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for environmental engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is North Carolina State University. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from NC State. About 51% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Connecticut is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from UCONN. About 45% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for environmental engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Colorado School of Mines. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,558 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Mines. About 80% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Central Florida is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from UCF. About 64% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Michigan Technological University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,669 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Michigan Tech. Of these students, 55% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Colorado State. Of these students, 48% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University at Buffalo comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from University at Buffalo. Of these students, 44% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from ESF. About 47% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for environmental engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Georgia. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from UGA. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.
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*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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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