by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at U of Colorado. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates U of Colorado as a strong choice for environmental engineering, placing at #24 out of 79 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools | 24 of 79 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Colorado | 1 of 4 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 5 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in environmental engineering at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 51 bachelor’s degrees in environmental engineering.
U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for environmental engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Environmental Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado earn a median of $73,677 a year. This is above $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
To complete a bachelor’s at U of Colorado, environmental engineering students accumulate a median of $20,836 in student loans. This is above $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 55% of environmental engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 4 |
U of Colorado granted 51 bachelor’s degrees in environmental/environmental health engineering in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at U of Colorado. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Environmental Engineering | 28 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Environmental Engineering | 7 |
