by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in environmental engineering at Virginia Tech. You can earn it at the Master’s level. It ranks as high as #3 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech among the top schools in the country for environmental engineering, placing at #29 out of 80 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools | 29 of 80 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 13 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in environmental engineering at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University handed out 10 master’s degrees in environmental engineering.
Virginia Tech is a solid choice among schools offering environmental engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 16 |
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of environmental engineering master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering master’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a master’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Virginia Tech conferred 10 master’s degrees in environmental/environmental health engineering in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).