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Pennsylvania State University - University Park PhD in Environmental Engineering

The main focus area for this major is General Environmental Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Environmental Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in environmental engineering, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park PhD in Environmental Engineering

#211 in the U.S
#27 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best Environmental Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #211 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Doctorate in Environmental Engineering from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $915 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online PhD in Environmental Engineering?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park environmental engineering doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Doctorate Student Diversity for Environmental Engineering

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 6 doctor’s degrees in environmental engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 33.3% of the students who received their PhD in environmental engineering in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the environmental engineering doctor’s degree recipients at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Environmental Engineering Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Environmental Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Environmental Engineering 6

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to environmental engineering.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 6
Agricultural Engineering 1
Architectural Engineering 4
Biomedical Engineering 7
Chemical Engineering 12

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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