by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Rice ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in environmental engineering.
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The environmental engineering major at Rice is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Rice paid an average of $2,384 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,210 | $57,210 |
| Fees | $918 | $918 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,900 | $15,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,850 | $2,850 |
Learn more about Rice tuition and fees.
Rice does not offer an online option for its environmental engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rice Online Learning page.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in environmental engineering from Rice in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rice are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at Rice University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 88 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 84 |
| Electrical Engineering | 54 |
| Chemical Engineering | 44 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 34 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.