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Environmental Engineering at Southern Methodist University

If you are interested in studying Environmental Engineering, consider the program at Southern Methodist University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern Methodist University sits in Dallas, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 environmental engineering graduations were recorded at Southern Methodist University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Methodist University

Many students take online classes at Southern Methodist University. Of 12,116 students, 669 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,002 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Environmental Engineering Rankings at Southern Methodist University

Use these rankings to compare Southern Methodist University’s Environmental Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Environmental Engineering graduates at Southern Methodist University, by degree type.

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

Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Southern Methodist University

Of the 4 bachelor’s environmental engineering graduates at Southern Methodist University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Environmental Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Environmental Engineering Master’s Program at Southern Methodist University

Of the 5 master’s environmental engineering graduates at Southern Methodist University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist 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 Southern Methodist University

The Environmental Engineering program at Southern Methodist University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Environmental Engineering	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Engineering program at Southern Methodist University pursue many career paths. Below 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.