by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University at Buffalo ranks among other schools offering degrees in environmental engineering.
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University at Buffalo holds a strong position among schools offering environmental engineering. Specifically, it ranked #48 out of 68 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 4 |
| Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools in New York | 4 |
| College Major Best Value | 4 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 6 |
| Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in New York | 7 |
| Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 7 |
| College Major Best Value | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 14 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University at Buffalo conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in environmental engineering.
Environmental Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University at Buffalo go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,282 a year. This is above $66,344, the median for all majors at University at Buffalo.
To complete a bachelor’s at University at Buffalo, environmental engineering students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $22,232, the typical median for all majors at University at Buffalo.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $27,670 |
| Fees | $3,866 | $3,866 |
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Among recent graduates, 65% of environmental engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University at Buffalo are White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a bachelor’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of environmental engineering master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering master’s degree graduates at University at Buffalo are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo 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 | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in environmental engineering from University at Buffalo were women.
The largest share of environmental engineering doctoral degree graduates at University at Buffalo were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a doctoral in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at University at Buffalo.
The environmental engineering program at University at Buffalo includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 26 |
University at Buffalo granted 26 completions in environmental/environmental health engineering in the most recent reporting year — 42% to women and 58% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).