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Major Overview for Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

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Overview for Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for controlling contained living environments and for monitoring and controlling factors in the external natural environment, including pollution control, waste and hazardous material disposal, health and safety protection, conservation, life support, and requirements for protection of special materials and related work environments.

Careers for Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Majors

A major in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
29
(0.8%)
Highly Selective$14,868
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA
23
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$21,752
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI
22
(2.3%)
Minimally Selective$18,144
Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA
20
(1.5%)
Minimally Selective$13,679
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
19
(0.2%)
Highly Selective$11,217
Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico
Hato Rey, PR
17
(3.6%)
Minimally Selective$8,446
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
16
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$13,060
Montana Tech of the University of Montana
Butte, MT
15
(5.7%)
Minimally Selective$12,370
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
13
(1.1%)
Most Selective$46,500
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
12
(0.8%)
Minimally Selective$9,332
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.