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Environmental Design at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

If you plan to study Environmental Design, take a look at what Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University sits in Blacksburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 environmental design degrees were awarded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Studying Online at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Online coursework is an option at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Among 38,857 students, 1,577 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,313 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Environmental Design Rankings at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Rankings can help you compare Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University’s Environmental Design program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Environmental Design graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Design graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Environmental Design Doctoral Program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Among the 4 doctoral environmental design graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Design doctoral degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Environmental Design Concentrations at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

This Environmental Design program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Environmental Architecture	4

Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Design Graduates

Students who finish Environmental Design program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Environmental Design majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$116,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Landscape Architects	$88,491
Urban and Regional Planners	$66,890
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757
Interior Designers	$55,861

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.