Bachelor's+5% vs national median288 grads tracked
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
Ranked 11th of 33 bachelor's programs in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$63,381
middle 50%: $47,270 – $75,801
Median · 5 years out
$86,335
middle 50%: $71,764 – $99,779
Median · 10 years out
$101,061
middle 50%: $79,517 – $124,426
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Georgia Institute of Technology alumni in Environmental Engineering earn a $63,381 median in year one. This grows to $86,335 after five years and exceeds $101k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,253 total interest
Same major at other universities
Tarleton State University
$90,481 · 5 yrs out
Colorado School of Mines
$88,123 · 5 yrs out
Portland State University
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$86,601 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$86,086 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$83,099 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$82,783 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Buffalo
$82,433 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$82,226 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Georgia Institute of Technology
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,469 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,361 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$169,882 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$167,408 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$148,445 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$147,366 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$138,294 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$131,944 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$129,086 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$129,086 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$125,377 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$118,129 · 5 yrs out
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