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Overview for Environmental Health

A program that focuses on the application of environmental sciences, public health, the biomedical sciences, and environmental toxicology to the study of environmental factors affecting human health and related ecological issues, and prepares individuals to function as professional environmental health specialists. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, toxicology, public policy analysis, public management, risk assessment, communications, environmental law and applications such as air quality, food protection, radiation protection, solid and hazardous waste management, water quality, noise abatement, housing quality, and environmental control of reacreational areas.

Careers for Environmental Health Majors

A major in Environmental Health is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Environmental Health

Top 31 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Environmental Health among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 East Central University
Ada, OK
 13
(2.0%)
Less Selective$10,286 
Benedict College
Columbia, SC
 5
(1.5%)
Open Admissions$14,570 
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO
 7
(1.0%)
Less Selective$8,534 
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Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND
 4
(1.0%)
Open Admissions$11,795 
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
 11
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$13,779 
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant, IA
 1
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$20,000 
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
 25
(0.6%)
Less Selective$21,590 
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Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS
 2
(0.5%)
Most Selective$11,165 
California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
 33
(0.5%)
Moderately Selective$13,872 
Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
 4
(0.5%)
Less Selective$14,831 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.