by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Texas Tech University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Texas Tech University as a strong choice for environmental engineering, coming in at #43 out of 79 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools | 43 of 79 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Texas | 3 of 4 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 3 of 6 |
The following degree levels are granted in environmental engineering at Texas Tech University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Tech University awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in environmental engineering.
Texas Tech University is a solid choice among schools offering environmental engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas Tech University, environmental engineering graduates take on a median debt of $19,750 in student loans. This is below $24,305, the typical median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,240 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of environmental engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Texas Tech University awarded 16 bachelor’s completions in environmental/environmental health engineering in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Graduate study is also available at Texas Tech University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Environmental Engineering | 15 |