Overview

Graduates of the Environmental Engineering program of Colorado School of Mines are prepared to investigate and analyze environmental systems and assess risks to public health and ecosystems as well as evaluate and design natural and engineered solutions to mitigate risks and enable beneficial outcomes.

Topics covered include water reclamation and reuse, hazardous waste management, contaminated site remediation, environmental science, water and wastewater treatment and regulatory processes. The curriculum culminates in a two-semester capstone design course in which students apply their technical knowledge and skills to a real-world design project.

Program objectives

Within three years of attaining the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering, graduates will be situated in careers or will be successfully pursuing a graduate degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field; advancing in their professional standing, generating new knowledge and/or exercising leadership in their field; and contributing to the needs of society through professional practice, research and/or service.

Career suggestions for environmental engineering majors:

Environmental engineer
Engineering manager
Water project manager
Environmental health and safety director
Green building engineer
Marine engineer
Environmental scientist
Hydrologist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Calculus for scientists and engineers
Physics - mechanics
Physics - electromagnetism and optics
Statics
Fluid mechanics for civil and environmental engineering
Mechanics of materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

More details

Rolling admissions based on space available after January 15.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Golden, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering View 220 other Bachelors in Environmental Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

International students must meet the same admission requirements and will be included in the same selection process as U.S. citizens and permanent residents.

Complete the online application.

Submit your high school transcript, credential evaluation & evidence of English proficiency.

Pay the $75 usd application fee via your applicant portal.

Upload any optional documents to your applicant portal.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

44130 USD / year

≈ 44130 USD / year
Out-of-State

44130 USD / year

≈ 44130 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19500 USD / year

≈ 19500 USD / year

Living costs

Golden

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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