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Environmental Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

36 students earned Environmental Engineering degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

An Environmental Engineering major is the 141st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Environmental Engineering Majors in Pennsylvania

Environmental Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a environmental engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of environmental engineering majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 36.1%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Environmental Engineering Grads in Pennsylvania

14,540 people in the state and 305,120 in the nation are employed in jobs related to environmental engineering.

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Wages for Environmental Engineering Jobs in Pennsylvania

Environmental Engineering grads earn an average of $107,950 in the state and $93,630 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer environmental engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 83%. 75% of students get financical aid.

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%. This private institution charges an average net price of $35,963.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
13,519 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $87,824 a year. The 0.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. 92% of the teachers are full time.

#3

Lehigh University

Bethlehem
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

An average student at Lehigh will pay a net price of $34,384. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,251 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Gannon grads earn an average salary of $44,904. The full-time teacher rate is 60%.

#5

Temple University

Philadelphia
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,888. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%.

#7

Bucknell University

Lewisburg
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
3,726 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $70,178 a year. An average student at Bucknell will pay a net price of $43,895. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

Environmental Engineering Careers in PA

Some of the careers environmental engineering majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 12% $98,010
Health and Safety Engineers 10% $101,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $143,610
Environmental Engineers 7% $85,690

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to environmental engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Electrical Engineering 725
Mechanical Engineering 500
Computer Engineering 310
Biomedical Engineering 275
Civil Engineering 220
Systems Engineering 149
Materials Engineering 144
Robotics Engineering 123

View all majors related to Environmental Engineering

View Nationwide Environmental Engineering Report

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