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Environmental Engineering at Ohio State University-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Environmental Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is located in Columbus, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 environmental engineering degrees were granted at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Of 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) studied exclusively online and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Environmental Engineering Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus

Those who finish Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Environmental Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,700
2 years	$62,012
3 years	$64,578
4 years	$72,185
5 years	$84,092

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Environmental Engineering graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $72,185, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Environmental Engineering graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus is $24,850.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Engineering graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Engineering graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are 47% women (21) and 53% men (24).

Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Among the 45 bachelor’s environmental engineering degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 47% were women (21) and 53% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	6
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 27% of Environmental Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 31%.*

*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 Ohio State University-Main Campus

The Environmental Engineering program at Ohio State University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Environmental Engineering	45

Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Environmental Engineering program at Ohio State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are 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

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.