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General Environmental Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

General Environmental Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

What traits are you looking for in a environmental engineering school? To help you decide if Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's environmental engineering program.

RPI is located in Troy, New York and approximately 7,501 students attend the school each year.

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

RPI General Environmental Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering

RPI General 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 General Environmental Engineering Master’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of environmental engineering master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in environmental engineering each year. RPI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a environmental engineering master's degree from RPI, 100% 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 0

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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