COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering bachelor's degree at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$647 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 33.3% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $47,045 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- +61% · Positive payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$188,180
$12,000Current college-wide context+$140,180
$14,000Annual price+$132,180
$28,000Annual price+$76,180
$42,000Annual price+$20,180
$56,000Annual price−$35,820
$70,000Annual price−$91,820
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,203Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$81,818$49,615 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: 15 Parent PLUS borrowers.
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,116
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$27,250
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$81,818
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$289/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,116Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$28,167Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE14.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE94.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
4.2% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$6,818
Estimated loan payment$289
30borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$81,818 vs. $81,171
$647 above the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,470 median wageGA estimate · 3,590 jobs · 11-9041$129,470–$189,990 middle 50% of GA wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 14,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary$131,260 median wageGA estimate · 700 jobs · 25-1032$109,100–$165,570 middle 50% of GA wages+7.8% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealth and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$105,880 median wageGA estimate · 350 jobs · 17-2111$83,500–$133,720 middle 50% of GA wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEnvironmental Engineers$96,530 median wageGA estimate · 830 jobs · 17-2081$78,240–$122,280 middle 50% of GA wages+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Manufacturing
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Information
Educational Services
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
University of Georgia
$5,107 less debt
- Earnings
- $81,604
- Debt
- $22,143
- Annual net price
- $13,936
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
$1,475 higher earnings · $5,512 less debt · $1,241 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $83,293
- Debt
- $21,738
- Annual net price
- $10,875
University of California, Merced
$1,189 higher earnings · $5,585 less debt · $133 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $83,007
- Debt
- $21,665
- Annual net price
- $11,983
Cornell University
$21,198 higher earnings · $14,148 less debt
- Earnings
- $103,016
- Debt
- $13,102
- Annual net price
- $28,690
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
28 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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