by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Michigan Tech ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in environmental engineering.
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Michigan Tech was ranked #14 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for environmental engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan Technological University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from Michigan Tech. This makes it the #43 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in environmental engineering in 2021, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of environmental engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Michigan Tech is $57,523. This is higher than $56,263, which is the national median for all environmental engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Michigan Tech, environmental engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,545 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 Michigan Technological University.
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of environmental engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Environmental Engineering from Michigan Tech in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a master's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 429 |
| Electrical Engineering | 152 |
| Chemical Engineering | 119 |
| Civil Engineering | 87 |
| Computer Engineering | 67 |
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