U.S. median for this major: $81,659.
College Scorecard field of study; 24 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 26% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $22,572.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $26,946. College Scorecard.
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Environmental Engineering: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Environmental Engineering nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $9,625 | $42,061 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $10,403 | $45,461 | 1.0 years |
| $48–75k | $14,702 | $64,248 | 1.4 years |
| $75–110k | $19,306 | $84,367 | 1.9 years |
| $110k+ | $23,777 | $103,905 | 2.3 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (44% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Environmental Engineering graduates 4 years after graduating ($83,293) minus $37,781 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in CT (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $45,512 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Environmental Engineering at Connecticut colleges
Every Connecticut college we cover that reports Environmental Engineering graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Connecticut | $83,293 | $21,738 | $25,097 | 83% |
| 2 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | $83,293 | $21,738 | $10,875 | 53% |
| 3 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point | $83,293 | $21,738 | $13,807 | 62% |
| 4 | University of Connecticut-Stamford | $83,293 | $21,738 | $16,798 | 57% |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | $83,293 | $21,738 | $16,403 | 65% |
3 more Connecticut colleges offer Environmental Engineering but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Environmental Engineering graduates
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.5% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Environmental Engineers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.3% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
- Acceptance rate: 88% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 65% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $73,997
- Full cost breakdown · all 85 majors · overview
Related majors at University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
- Civil Engineering$87,883
- Mechanical Engineering$90,261
- Electrical Engineering$94,722
- Engineering—
- Industrial Engineering$111,672
- Environmental Science / Conservation$57,384
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Environmental Engineering questions
How much do University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Environmental Engineering graduates earn?
Environmental Engineering graduates of University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus earn a median $83,293 four years after graduating and $64,950 one year after. The U.S. median for Environmental Engineering graduates across 46 colleges is $81,659.
How much debt do University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Environmental Engineering graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Environmental Engineering graduates of University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus is $21,738, about 26% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $22,572.
Is University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus a good school for Environmental Engineering in Connecticut?
On pay, Environmental Engineering graduates of University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus earn $83,293 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 5 Connecticut colleges ($83,293) and $1,634 above the U.S. median ($81,659). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus rank for Environmental Engineering in Connecticut?
Of 5 Connecticut colleges reporting Environmental Engineering graduate earnings, University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus ranks 5th. The highest is University of Connecticut at $83,293.
What jobs do Environmental Engineering graduates get?
A common career is architectural and engineering managers, with a median wage of $174,440 in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT area and $171,270 nationally. Others include environmental engineers and health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Environmental Engineering: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-connecticut-hartford-campus/majors/environmental-engineering (College Scorecard and BLS data).