Bachelor's40 grads tracked
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Median · 1 year out
$45,751
middle 50%: $37,592 – $74,301
Median · 5 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Median · 10 years out
$91,987
middle 50%: $76,770 – $111,686
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 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology's bachelor's program in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering earn a median $45,751 one year after graduating, rising to $91,987 by year ten. Figures are based on 40 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,259 total interest
Same major at other universities
Texas Tech University
$101,251 · 5 yrs out
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
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
Georgia Institute of Technology
$86,335 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$86,086 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,340 · 5 yrs out
Metallurgical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$108,882 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Mineral Engineering (Bachelor's)
$108,803 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$104,398 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$101,236 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$101,165 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,134 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$98,571 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$98,571 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Certificate)
$97,802 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Certificate)
$97,530 · 5 yrs out
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