by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Texas Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with environmental engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at Texas Tech was ranked #52 on College Factual's Best Schools for environmental engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Tech University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from Texas Tech. This makes it the #17 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Environmental Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $76,708 a year. This is higher than $64,608, which is the national median for all environmental engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Texas Tech was $718 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $298 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,534 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,460 | $10,460 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,510 | $4,510 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Texas Tech. About 22% were men and 78% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Texas Tech environmental engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas Tech Online Learning page.
Environmental Engineering majors graduating with a master's degree from Texas Tech make a median salary of $76,829 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $82,095.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students earned a master's degree in environmental engineering from Texas Tech. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at Texas Tech University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 280 |
| Chemical Engineering | 132 |
| Civil Engineering | 113 |
| Electrical Engineering | 111 |
| Industrial Engineering | 66 |
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