by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Drexel ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in environmental engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Drexel was ranked #38 on College Factual's Best Schools for environmental engineering list. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Drexel University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from Drexel. This makes it the #27 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in environmental engineering in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Drexel, environmental engineering students borrow a median amount of $30,983 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,021 for all environmental engineering majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at Drexel University.
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering from Drexel in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 8 environmental engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Drexel, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 200 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 143 |
| Computer Engineering | 130 |
| Chemical Engineering | 121 |
| Electrical Engineering | 85 |
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