We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Michigan Tech compares to other colleges that offer environmental engineering.
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Michigan Tech is a solid choice among schools offering environmental engineering. More specifically it was ranked #56 out of 68 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan Technological University conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in environmental engineering.
Environmental Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Michigan Tech report a median salary of $62,544 a year. This is below $80,904, the median for all majors at Michigan Tech.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Michigan Tech, environmental engineering graduates take on a median debt of $26,545 in student loans. This is higher than $25,800, the typical median for all majors at Michigan Tech.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,654 | $44,481 |
| Fees | $326 | $326 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of environmental engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Michigan Tech were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a bachelor’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 32% of environmental engineering master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of environmental engineering master’s degree graduates at Michigan Tech were Non-Resident Alien. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a master’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of environmental engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of environmental engineering doctoral degree graduates at Michigan Tech were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a doctoral in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the environmental engineering majors at Michigan Technological University.
This environmental engineering program at Michigan Tech includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 70 |
Michigan Tech granted 70 degrees in environmental/environmental health engineering in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).