Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UC Riverside compares to other colleges that offer environmental engineering.
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UC Riverside ranks competitively among schools offering environmental engineering. In particular, it placed #35 out of 68 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Riverside conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in environmental engineering.
Environmental Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Riverside earn a median of $76,232 a year. This is higher than $57,708, the median for all majors at UC Riverside.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, environmental engineering students accumulate a median of $18,068 in student loans. This is lower than $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of environmental engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 80% of environmental engineering master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of environmental engineering master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Asian. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a master’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the environmental engineering majors at University of California-Riverside.
This environmental engineering program at UC Riverside offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 28 |
UC Riverside awarded 28 degrees in environmental/environmental health engineering in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (46%).