General Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech
If you plan to study general environmental engineering, take a look at what Virginia Tech has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and approximately 37,024 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.
Virginia Tech General Environmental Engineering Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering
Virginia Tech General Environmental Engineering Rankings
Environmental Engineering Student Demographics at Virginia Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at Virginia Tech.
Virginia Tech General Environmental Engineering Master’s Program
Of the students who received a environmental engineering master's degree from Virginia Tech, 63% 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 Virginia Tech with a master's in environmental engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 3 |
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 VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,030 | $164,300 |
Environmental Engineers | 1,260 | $86,330 |
Health and Safety Engineers | 440 | $96,810 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Eric T Gunther under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.