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 Iowa ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in environmental engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Iowa was ranked #19 on College Factual's Best Schools for environmental engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools | 19 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Iowa handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. This is a decrease of 73% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in environmental engineering from Iowa. This makes it the #60 most popular school for environmental engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in environmental engineering in 2022, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Iowa paid an average of $1,291 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $376 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,016 | $30,979 |
| Fees | $1,948 | $1,948 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,616 | $12,616 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,066 | $4,066 |
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Of the 4 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in environmental engineering from Iowa in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Iowa 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 Iowa Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 environmental engineering majors earned their master's degree from Iowa. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Iowa 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 Iowa with a master's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| 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 Iowa.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 105 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 104 |
| Computer Engineering | 89 |
| Civil Engineering | 58 |
| Chemical Engineering | 49 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.