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Environmental Engineering at California State University-Fullerton

Environmental Engineering at California State University-Fullerton

What traits are you looking for in a school for Environmental Engineering, take a look at what California State University-Fullerton. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Fullerton is located in Fullerton, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 48 environmental engineering degrees were granted at California State University-Fullerton.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Fullerton

Many students take online classes at California State University-Fullerton. Among 43,662 students, 3,776 (9%) studied exclusively online and 23,263 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Environmental Engineering Rankings at California State University-Fullerton

These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Fullerton’s Environmental Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #1 of 11
Best Value Far Western (Region) #1 of 15
Best Value Nationwide #1 of 80
Best Schools (Quality) California #6 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #7 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #21 of 80

Earnings for Environmental Engineering Graduates from California State University-Fullerton

Students who complete California State University-Fullerton’s Environmental Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Environmental Engineering at California State University-Fullerton
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $80,029
2 years $71,015
3 years $77,956
4 years $97,284
5 years $106,631

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Environmental Engineering graduates from California State University-Fullerton earn a median of $97,284, compared with $67,546 for all California State University-Fullerton graduates — about 44% higher than the school-wide median.

Environmental Engineering earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Fullerton

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Environmental Engineering graduates at California State University-Fullerton, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Engineering graduates at California State University-Fullerton are 54% women (26) and 46% men (22).

Environmental Engineering Master’s Program at California State University-Fullerton

Among the 48 master’s environmental engineering degrees awarded at California State University-Fullerton, 54% were women (26) and 46% were men (22).

California State University-Fullerton gender breakdown of Environmental Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 11
Asian 12
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Environmental Engineering majors at California State University-Fullerton

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton, above the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Environmental Engineering Concentrations at California State University-Fullerton

This Environmental Engineering program at California State University-Fullerton includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Environmental Engineering 48

Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Environmental Engineering program at California State University-Fullerton go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Environmental Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

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

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