by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in environmental engineering at Columbia University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Columbia University highly for environmental engineering, ranked #15 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools | 15 of 80 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York | 2 of 9 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 of 17 |
Here is each degree level offered in environmental engineering at Columbia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 52 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Professional Certificate | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York conferred 52 master’s degrees in environmental engineering.
Columbia University is among the very best schools in the country for environmental engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $81,888 | $81,888 |
| Fees | $3,037 | $3,037 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of environmental engineering master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering master’s degree graduates at Columbia University were Non-Resident Alien. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Columbia University conferred 52 master’s completions in environmental/environmental health engineering in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (81%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 4 doctoral degrees in environmental engineering.
Columbia University is not currently ranked for environmental engineering at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of environmental engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of environmental engineering doctoral degree graduates at Columbia University were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a doctoral in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Columbia University conferred 4 doctoral degrees in environmental/environmental health engineering in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 11 professional certificate degrees in environmental engineering.
Columbia University has not been ranked for environmental engineering at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of environmental engineering professional certificate degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering professional certificate degree graduates at Columbia University were White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a professional certificate in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Columbia University awarded 11 professional certificate degrees in environmental/environmental health engineering in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (45%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Columbia University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Environmental Engineering | 20 |