by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how NAU ranks in comparison to other schools with environmental engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #75 on College Factual's Best Schools for environmental engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from NAU. This makes it the #60 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of environmental engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at NAU is $55,113. This is less than $56,263, which is the national median of all environmental engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NAU, environmental engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,000 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 Northern Arizona University.
Of the 18 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in environmental engineering from NAU in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Environmental Engineering from NAU in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NAU 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 Northern Arizona 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 | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 151 |
| Civil Engineering | 61 |
| Electrical Engineering | 60 |
| Engineering Science | 4 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 |
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