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General Environmental Engineering in Illinois

General Environmental Engineering Schools in Illinois

Jobs for General Environmental Engineering Grads in Illinois

11,800 people in the state and 311,420 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Environmental Engineering.

General Environmental Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for General Environmental Engineering Jobs in Illinois

In this state, Environmental Engineering grads earn an average of $152,993. Nationwide, they make an average of $155,930.

General Environmental Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 4 colleges in Illinois that offer Environmental Engineering degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. The school admits about 44% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,621 in their first year after graduation. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,069 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 55%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

General Environmental Engineering Careers in IL

Some of the careers Environmental Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers $122,967
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $122,201
Environmental Engineers $79,896

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Environmental Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Bioengineering 13,914
General Aeronautical Engineering 9,539
Other Engineering 3,529
General Architectural Engineering 1,183
General Agricultural Engineering 1,090
Biochemical Engineering 126
Aeronautical Engineering 57
Water Resources Engineering 53

View all majors related to General Environmental Engineering

View Nationwide General Environmental Engineering Report

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