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The University of Alabama BS in Environmental Engineering

23 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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 The University of Alabama. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in environmental engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UA BS in Environmental Engineering

#82 in the U.S
#1 in Alabama

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UA was ranked #82 on College Factual's Best Schools for environmental engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.

Here are some of the other rankings for UA.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans9
Best Environmental Engineering Colleges for Veterans11
Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans25
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k)37
Most Popular Colleges for Environmental Engineering39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k)51
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering Graduates52
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k)54
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (With Aid)58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (With Aid)60
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k)61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering61
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k)63
Highest Paid Environmental Engineering Graduates63
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Environmental Engineering Graduates67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $48-$75k)68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $48-$75k)68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k)69
Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools69
Most Focused Colleges for Environmental Engineering70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $30-$48k)72
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k)74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $30-$48k)74
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering77
Best Environmental Engineering Schools82
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (With Aid)85
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k)86
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $48-$75k)94
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k)99
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $30-$48k)100

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Environmental Engineering from UA Cost?

$11,620 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UA paid an average of $1,330 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $545 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,780$30,250
Fees$840$840
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$13,810$13,810
On Campus Other Expenses$4,620$4,620

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Does UA Offer an Online BS in Environmental Engineering?

Online degrees for the UA 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 UA Online Learning page.

UA Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Environmental Engineering

23 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
39.1% Women
17.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 23 students received their bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 39.1% of the students who received their BS in environmental engineering in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 51.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 17.4% of the environmental engineering bachelor’s degrees at UA in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White18
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Environmental Engineering Focus Areas at UA

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Environmental Engineering23

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering88
Architectural Engineering15
Chemical Engineering199
Civil Engineering121
Computer Engineering17

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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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