Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Environmental and Environmental Health Engineering

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for controlling contained living environments and for monitoring and controlling factors in the external natural environment, including pollution control, waste and hazardous material disposal, health and safety protection, conservation, life support, and requirements for protection of special materials and related work environments. Find colleges offering environmental and environmental health engineering degree.
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    • Job Description
      Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Read more about engineering managers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Baton Rouge, LA

      • Total Employment: 490
      • Average Annual Salary: $113,560
      • Average Hourly Rate: $54.60
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 184,000
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 195,400
      • Percent Job Growth: 11.30%
    • Job Description
      Design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental health hazards utilizing various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology. Read more about environmental engineers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Baton Rouge, LA

      • Total Employment: 160
      • Average Annual Salary: $66,850
      • Average Hourly Rate: $32.14
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 54,300
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 70,900
      • Percent Job Growth: 16.60%
    • Job Description
      Plan, implement, and coordinate safety programs, requiring application of engineering principles and technology, to prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions. Read more about industrial safety and health engineers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Baton Rouge, LA

      • Total Employment: 190
      • Average Annual Salary: $67,190
      • Average Hourly Rate: $32.30
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 25,700
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 28,300
      • Percent Job Growth: 2.60%
    • Job Description
      Research causes of fires, determine fire protection methods, and design or recommend materials or equipment such as structural components or fire-detection equipment to assist organizations in safeguarding life and property against fire, explosion, and related hazards. Read more about fire-prevention and protection engineers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Baton Rouge, LA

      • Total Employment: 190
      • Average Annual Salary: $67,190
      • Average Hourly Rate: $32.30
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 25,700
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 28,300
      • Percent Job Growth: 2.60%
    • Job Description
      Develop and conduct tests to evaluate product safety levels and recommend measures to reduce or eliminate hazards. Read more about product safety engineers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Baton Rouge, LA

      • Total Employment: 190
      • Average Annual Salary: $67,190
      • Average Hourly Rate: $32.30
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 25,700
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 28,300
      • Percent Job Growth: 2.60%
    • Job Description
      Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects, such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research. Read more about postsecondary engineering teachers in our career profile section.
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Environmental and Environmental Health Engineering
     Total
    Overall
    All Students10
     
    By Gender
    Male5
    Female5
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black3
    Asian-
    Hispanic1
    White4
    Unknown2
     
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    • 2000 Lakeshore Drive
      New Orleans, LA 70148
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
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    • 6823 Saint Charles Ave
      New Orleans, LA 70118
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008