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Environmental Engineering at North Carolina State University

35 Bachelor's Degrees
15 Master's Degrees
#34 Overall Quality
Environmental Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at North Carolina State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how NC State ranks among other schools offering degrees in environmental engineering.

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Environmental Engineering Degrees Available at NC State

NC State Environmental Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at NC State was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for environmental engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (With Aid) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (With Aid) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Environmental Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (With Aid) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Environmental Engineering Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Environmental Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 19
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering 22
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering 23
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering 27
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 27
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Environmental Engineering Graduates 28
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Environmental Engineering Schools 34
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering Graduates 54
Highest Paid Environmental Engineering Graduates 60

Popularity of Environmental Engineering at NC State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from NC State. This makes it the #16 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Student Debt Do Environmental Engineering Graduates from NC State Have?

$26,004 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Environmental Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at NC State, environmental engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,004 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all environmental engineering bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,021.

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NC State Environmental Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from NC State. About 63% were men and 37% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

NC State Environmental Engineering Master’s Program

The environmental engineering program at NC State awarded 15 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in environmental engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Environmental Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 402
Electrical Engineering 373
Computer Engineering 313
Textile Engineering 304
Civil Engineering 223

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