Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Central Washington University

If you are interested in studying occupational safety & health technology, you may want to check out the program at Central Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a total student population of 11,174.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Occupational Safety & Health Technology section at the bottom of this page.

CWU Occupational Safety & Health Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in OSHA
• Master’s Degree in OSHA

Online Classes Are Available at CWU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CWU offers distance education options for osha at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

CWU Occupational Safety & Health Technology Rankings

The osha major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Occupational Safety & Health Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

OSHA Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the osha majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of osha bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical osha bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% women. So female students are more repesented at CWU since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its osha bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in osha.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

CWU Occupational Safety & Health Technology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of osha master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

Of the students who received a osha master's degree from CWU, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master's in osha.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

Careers That OSHA Grads May Go Into

A degree in osha can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	3,000	$78,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.