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Environmental Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Environmental Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

If you are interested in studying environmental engineering, you may want to check out the program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RPI is located in Troy, New York and approximately 7,501 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in environmental engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

RPI Environmental Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering

RPI Environmental Engineering Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in environmental engineering, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Environmental Engineering Student Demographics at RPI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

RPI Environmental Engineering Master’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The environmental engineering program at RPI awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

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Of the students who received a environmental engineering master's degree from RPI, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a master's in environmental engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Environmental Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in environmental engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,330 $161,670
Environmental Engineers 3,100 $90,470
Engineering Professors 2,900 $127,010
Health and Safety Engineers 1,830 $95,530

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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