by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 UCONN ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in environmental engineering.
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The bachelor's program at UCONN was ranked #20 on College Factual's Best Schools for environmental engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools | 20 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from UCONN. This makes it the #51 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in environmental engineering in 2022, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of environmental engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCONN is $64,950. This is higher than $64,608, which is the national median for all environmental engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UCONN paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $681 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,332 | $39,000 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
| Books and Supplies | $990 | $990 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,996 | $13,996 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,330 | $4,330 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 39% of environmental engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UCONN 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 UCONN Online Learning page.
Of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in environmental engineering from UCONN in 2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at University of Connecticut.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 189 |
| Computer Engineering | 109 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 106 |
| Electrical Engineering | 95 |
| Civil Engineering | 88 |
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