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Bachelor's-4% vs national median251 grads tracked

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Ranked 27th of 33 bachelor's programs in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$64,589
middle 50%: $53,183 – $72,543
Median · 5 years out
$78,681
middle 50%: $71,526 – $87,696
Median · 10 years out
$92,902
middle 50%: $66,891 – $112,107

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 University of Wisconsin - Platteville's bachelor's program in Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering earn a median $64,589 one year after graduating, rising to $92,902 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $82,226 for this field, ranking 27th 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
5 yrs
≈ $5,366 total interest

Same major at other universities

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
SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$78,731 · 5 yrs out
Missouri University of Science and Technology
$78,429 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$77,691 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$77,093 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Harrisburg
$75,814 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$73,641 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$133,556 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$126,019 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$96,714 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$96,244 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,000 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$89,020 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,004 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$86,293 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$86,293 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Physics (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)
$81,770 · 5 yrs out

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