by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how U of Colorado stacks up against peers offering environmental engineering.
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U of Colorado is a solid choice among schools offering environmental engineering. More specifically it was ranked #18 out of 68 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 51 bachelor’s degrees in environmental engineering.
Environmental Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado earn a median of $73,677 a year. This is above $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
To complete a bachelor’s at U of Colorado, environmental engineering students accumulate a median of $20,836 in student loans. This is above $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 55% of environmental engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 39% of environmental engineering master’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of environmental engineering master’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master’s in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of environmental engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of environmental engineering doctoral degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a doctoral in environmental engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental engineering majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
This environmental engineering program at U of Colorado includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 86 |
U of Colorado conferred 86 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 White (72%).