by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UC Riverside. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Riverside among the top schools in the country for environmental engineering, ranked #44 out of 79 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools | 44 of 79 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in California | 9 of 11 |
The following degree levels are available for environmental engineering at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Riverside conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in environmental engineering.
UC Riverside holds a strong position among schools offering environmental engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Environmental Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Riverside earn a median of $76,232 a year. This is higher than $57,708, the median for all majors at UC Riverside.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, environmental engineering students accumulate a median of $18,068 in student loans. This is lower than $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of environmental engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UC Riverside granted 23 bachelor’s degrees in environmental/environmental health engineering in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (48%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UC Riverside. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Environmental Engineering | 5 |
