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Environmental Engineering at Michigan State University

If you plan to study Environmental Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Michigan State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Michigan State University is located in East Lansing, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 environmental engineering degrees were granted at Michigan State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Michigan State University

Distance learning is available at Michigan State University. Among 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) studied exclusively online and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Environmental Engineering Rankings at Michigan State University

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

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Environmental Engineering graduates at Michigan State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Engineering graduates at Michigan State University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Environmental Engineering Master’s Program at Michigan State University

Among the 9 master’s environmental engineering graduates at Michigan State University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 22% of Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, lower than 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 Michigan State University

This Environmental Engineering program at Michigan State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Environmental Engineering	9

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Engineering program at Michigan State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.