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ESE Student Handbook
![]() Download the ESE Student Handbook (Updated April 2011) |
Doctoral Program
The PhD program offers highly qualified students the opportunity to work on environmental research using an interdisciplinary approach to complex issues.
The program is flexible, and designed to meet the needs of the student. The PhD program provides students the opportunity to work on multi-disciplinary projects, using cutting edge techniques, with access to the latest technologies and laboratory facilties at Discovery Park and across the Purdue campus. Graduate assistantships are highly competitive for this program, and students who are accepted into the MS thesis program tend to have previous research experience and an excellent academic history. The ESE program offers exciting opportunities for excellent students from a wide sprectrum of backgrounds. Engage in cutting edge research with diverse faculty, world-class facilities and resources, and an innovative curriculum that integrates five theme areas. Applicants to the PhD program are strongly encouraged to contact potential faculty advisors early in the process. The ESE program offers a limited number of Lynn Fellowships to bring highly qualified PhD applicants to Purdue. More information about our Lynn Fellowship is located on our financial support page. |
Program News
Purdue ranks 13th in the nation in environmental engineering. (source: US News and World Report)Average salaries for MS degrees in environmental engineering range from $48,000 to $64,000, and for PhD's 59,000 - $85,000 (source: National Assoc. of Colleges and Employers, 2005) Spotlight
"By taking an inter-disciplinary stance this program provides the pathway for you into new fields and experiences. Personally I benefited tremendously from taking courses such as Ecology and Benefit-Cost Analysis. These courses have made an effect on my career choices and my professional track. If you are passionate about the environment, or about making a difference in people's life and want to be challenged and learn new things, then ESE is for you. "![]() Salah Issa PhD Student Helpful Links
MyPurdue PortalGraduate School Resources Faculty research interest search engine Funding Opportunities Center for the Environment Division of Environmental and Ecological Engineering Pre-Environmental Studies B.S. |
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