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Environmental Engineering at Cornell University

37 Bachelor's Degrees
#13 Overall Quality
$61,768 Bachelor's Salary
Environmental Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Cornell University.

We'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. We've also included details on how Cornell ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in environmental engineering.

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Environmental Engineering Degrees Available at Cornell

Cornell Environmental Engineering Rankings

Cornell was ranked #13 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for environmental engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering Graduates 6
Highest Paid Environmental Engineering Graduates 7
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Environmental Engineering Schools 13
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 20
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Environmental Engineering Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (With Aid) 34
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (With Aid) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k) 71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering 80
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k) 93
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering 108

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Cornell University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Environmental Engineering Graduates from Cornell Make?

$61,768 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Environmental Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of environmental engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cornell is $61,768. 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do Environmental Engineering Graduates from Cornell Have?

$13,102 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Environmental Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Cornell, environmental engineering students borrow a median amount of $13,102 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.

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Cornell Environmental Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at Cornell University.

Cornell Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Cornell. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 264
Operations Research 231
Mechanical Engineering 214
Biomedical Engineering 146
Chemical Engineering 131

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