UC Davis Environmental Engineering
Transfer Acceptance Rate, GPA and Classes
For fall 2025, 21% of transfer applicants to UC Davis Environmental Engineering were admitted (6 of 28). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.62–3.86.
The major preparation UC Davis lists for Environmental Engineering transfers starts with CHE 002A, CHE 002B and CHE 002C; the full list is below.
114 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UC Davis for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
Source: UC Information Center, Fall 2025 transfer admissions by major.
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Major Requirements
UC Davis Environmental Engineering Major Preparation
The courses UC Davis lists as Environmental Engineering major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UC Davis's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Chemistry
Complete all of these
- CHE 002A General Chemistry
- CHE 002B General Chemistry
- CHE 002C General Chemistry
- CHE 008A Organic Chemistry: Brief Course
Engineering
Complete 1 of these
- ECS 032A Introduction to Programming
- ENG 006 Engineering Problem Solving
Required
- ENG 035 Statics
Mathematics
Complete all of these
- MAT 021A Calculus
- MAT 021B Calculus
- MAT 021C Calculus
- MAT 021D Vector Analysis
Complete all of these
- MAT 022A Linear Algebra
- MAT 022B Differential Equations
Physics
Complete all of these
- PHY 009A Classical Physics
- PHY 009B Classical Physics
Biological science
Required
- BIS 002A Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Civil & environmental engineering
Complete all of these
- ECI 003 Civil & Environmental Infrastructure & Society
- ECI 016 Spatial Data Analysis
- ECI 040 Introduction to Environmental Engineering
Composition
Complete 1 of these
- COM 001 Major Works of the Ancient World
- COM 002 Major Works of the Medieval & Early Modern World
- COM 003 Major Works of the Modern World
- COM 004 Major Works of the Contemporary World
- ENL 003 Introduction to Literature
- NAS 005 Introduction to Native American Literature
- UWP 001 Introduction to Academic Literacies
Engineering
Required
- ENG 003 Introduction to Engineering Design
Also listed by UC Davis
UC Davis lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Additional major preparation courses
1 of these options
- ATM 060 Introduction to Atmospheric Science
- GEL 050 Physical Geology · GEL 050L Physical Geology Laboratory
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UC Davis Environmental Engineering transfer acceptance rate?
For fall 2025, 21% of transfer applicants to UC Davis Environmental Engineering were admitted (6 of 28). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.62–3.86.
Does UC Davis have an Environmental Engineering major for transfer students?
Yes. UC Davis offers Environmental Engineering (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to UC Davis for Environmental Engineering?
UC Davis's Environmental Engineering major preparation includes CHE 002A, CHE 002B, CHE 002C, CHE 008A, ECS 032A and ENG 006, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
What GPA do you need to transfer to UC Davis for Environmental Engineering?
Admitted Environmental Engineering transfers to UC Davis had GPAs of 3.62–3.86.
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