by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UC Merced ranks among other schools offering degrees in environmental engineering.
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The bachelor's program at UC Merced was ranked #78 on College Factual's Best Schools for environmental engineering list. It is also ranked #10 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 66 |
| Best Environmental Engineering Schools | 78 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Merced handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
Environmental Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Merced go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,028 a year. This is less than $64,608, which is the national median of all environmental engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $2,333 | $2,333 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,214 | $1,214 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,293 | $20,293 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,011 | $5,011 |
Learn more about UC Merced tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from UC Merced. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a bachelor's in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UC Merced 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 UC Merced Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at University of California - Merced.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 230 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 200 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 37 |
| Materials Engineering | 9 |
| Biological Engineering | 3 |