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Environmental Engineering at University of Central Florida

If you plan to study Environmental Engineering, consider the program at University of Central Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Central Florida is located in Orlando, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 environmental engineering degrees were awarded at University of Central Florida.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Central Florida

Distance learning is available at University of Central Florida. Among 69,713 students, 12,508 (18%) studied exclusively online and 31,060 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Environmental Engineering Rankings at University of Central Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of Central Florida’s Environmental Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#5 of 5
Best Value	Florida	#5 of 5
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 80
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#72 of 80

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#5 of 5
Best Value	Florida	#5 of 5
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 80
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#72 of 80

Earnings for Environmental Engineering Graduates from University of Central Florida

Graduates of University of Central Florida’s Environmental Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$55,873
2 years	$53,358

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Environmental Engineering graduates from University of Central Florida is $24,596.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Environmental Engineering graduates at University of Central Florida, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Engineering graduates at University of Central Florida are 41% women (16) and 59% men (23).

Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Florida

Of the 32 bachelor’s environmental engineering graduates at University of Central Florida, 41% were women (13) and 59% were men (19).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 44% of Environmental Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Environmental Engineering Master’s Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 6 master’s environmental engineering graduates at University of Central Florida, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 17% of Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, below the national average of 24%.*

Environmental Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 1 doctoral environmental engineering degrees awarded at University of Central Florida, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Central Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 University of Central Florida

This Environmental Engineering program at University of Central Florida offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Environmental Engineering	39

Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Environmental Engineering program at University of Central Florida go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.