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Environmental Engineering in Pennsylvania

Environmental Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Environmental Engineering Grads in Pennsylvania

14,560 people in the state and 311,420 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Environmental Engineering.

Environmental Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Environmental Engineering Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Environmental Engineering grads earn an average of $138,851. Nationwide, they make an average of $155,930.

Environmental Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 13 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Environmental Engineering degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $71,209 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,721 a year. The school admits about 50% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#3

Lehigh University

Bethlehem

Graduates earn a median salary of $71,597 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 29% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $88,268 a year. With an admission rate of 11%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

#5

Bucknell University

Lewisburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,472 a year. With an admission rate of 32%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,364 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

#7

Temple University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,412 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,228 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

#9

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,604 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,790 a year. The school admits about 77% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,468 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

#12

Juniata College

Huntingdon

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,506 a year. With an admission rate of 72%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,712 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 59% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Environmental Engineering Careers in PA

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
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

View all majors related to Environmental Engineering

View Nationwide Environmental Engineering Report

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