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Bachelor's+5% vs national median310 grads tracked

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College

Ranked 8th of 33 bachelor's programs in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$68,578
middle 50%: $50,812 – $81,671
Median · 5 years out
$86,717
middle 50%: $71,886 – $110,004
Median · 10 years out
$95,349
middle 50%: $72,299 – $129,969

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

Graduates of Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College's bachelor's program in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering earn a median $68,578 one year after graduating, rising to $95,349 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% above the national median of $82,226 for this field, ranking 8th of 33 reporting programs.

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
4.6 yrs
≈ $4,953 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Oklahoma
$97,751 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$91,437 · 5 yrs out
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
Purdue University
$86,601 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Institute of Technology
$86,335 · 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

Other majors at Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$164,239 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$131,581 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$123,649 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$120,780 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$120,095 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$116,501 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$111,433 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$110,267 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$109,373 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$107,906 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$106,714 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$105,787 · 5 yrs out

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