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Environmental Engineering at University of San Diego

If you plan to study Environmental Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of San Diego. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of San Diego is in San Diego, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 environmental engineering degrees were awarded at University of San Diego.

Online & Distance Learning at University of San Diego

Distance learning is available at University of San Diego. Among 9,714 students, 1,470 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Environmental Engineering graduates at University of San Diego, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Engineering graduates at University of San Diego are 53% women (8) and 47% men (7).

Environmental Engineering Master’s Program at University of San Diego

Of the 15 master’s environmental engineering degrees awarded at University of San Diego, 53% were women (8) and 47% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 53% of Environmental Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of San Diego, above 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 University of San Diego

This Environmental Engineering program at University of San Diego offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Environmental Engineering	15

Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Engineering program at University of San Diego pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Environmental Engineering majors, 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.