Bachelor's0% vs national median164 grads tracked
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Oregon State University
Ranked 18th of 33 bachelor's programs in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$61,446
middle 50%: $43,047 – $71,850
Median · 5 years out
$81,890
middle 50%: $69,249 – $96,118
Median · 10 years out
$102,218
middle 50%: $82,614 – $123,489
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
Environmental Engineering graduates start with a median salary of $61k. After ten years, earnings exceed $102k.
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
5 yrs
≈ $5,477 total interest
Same major at other universities
Georgia Institute of Technology
$86,335 · 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
Montana Technological University
$81,133 · 5 yrs out
Clemson University
$80,683 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$80,205 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$79,974 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$79,247 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$78,865 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Oregon State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$176,356 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$171,456 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$162,096 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$162,096 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$139,445 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$136,207 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$123,582 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$116,256 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$110,634 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Doctorate)
$110,004 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$109,381 · 5 yrs out
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