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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Texas

6 Ranked Colleges
68 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in Texas For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 2,802 people earned their degree in general environmental engineering, making the major the 226th most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 169 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 68 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general environmental engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general environmental engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas bachelor’s degree environmental engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Texas

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for UT Austin is $18,023 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Texas Tech is $17,571 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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#3

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k list. Tarleton State University is located in Stephenville, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tarleton, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Tarleton State University is $18,979 for texas bachelor’s degree environmental engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M Kingsville also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Texas A&M Kingsville is $13,778 for texas bachelor’s degree environmental engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Texas A&M University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k. West Texas A&M University is located in Canyon, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

West Texas A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. The estimated yearly cost for West Texas A&M University is $12,761 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

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#2 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SMU is $36,222 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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