by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UGA ranks among other schools offering degrees in environmental engineering.
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The bachelor's program at UGA was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for environmental engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from UGA. This makes it the #38 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 UGA is $60,173. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $56,263 for all environmental engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UGA, environmental engineering students borrow a median amount of $22,143 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at University of Georgia.
Of the 31 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in environmental engineering from UGA in 2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of environmental engineering master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 172 |
| Civil Engineering | 70 |
| Biological Engineering | 52 |
| Electrical Engineering | 33 |
| Computer Engineering | 32 |
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