# Florida Gulf Coast University: Environmental Engineering (bachelor's)

Fort Myers, FL. IPEDS 433660, CIP 14.14. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/florida-gulf-coast-university/majors/environmental-engineering

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $60,797
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $78,238 (U.S. median for this major: $81,659 across 46 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $19,929 (U.S. median $22,572)
- Rank in FL: 3 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Environmental Engineering at FL colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida International University | $80,650 | not reported | $9,288 | 74% |
| University of Florida | $80,635 | $23,000 | $6,541 | 91% |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | $78,238 | $19,929 | $12,568 | 57% |

## Careers
- Architectural and Engineering Managers (SOC 11-9041): median wage $163,590 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $170,740 FL, $171,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.5% by 2035
- Environmental Engineers (SOC 17-2081): median wage $142,700 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $116,840 FL, $107,110 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.3% by 2035
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors (SOC 17-2111): median wage $76,280 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $101,790 FL, $115,160 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.4% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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