Environmental Health at Drexel University
If you plan to study Environmental Health, you may want to check out the program at Drexel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 environmental health degrees were awarded at Drexel University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University
Online coursework is an option at Drexel University. Of 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Environmental Health graduates at Drexel University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Health graduates at Drexel University are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).
Environmental Health Master’s Program at Drexel University
Among the 4 master’s environmental health degrees awarded at Drexel University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Health master’s degree recipients at Drexel University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 75% of Environmental Health master’s degree recipients at Drexel University, higher than the national average of 36%.*
Environmental Health Doctoral Program at Drexel University
Among the 2 doctoral environmental health degrees awarded at Drexel University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Health doctoral degree recipients at Drexel University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
Minority students account for 100% of Environmental Health doctoral degree recipients at Drexel University, higher than the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Health Graduates
Those who complete Environmental Health program at Drexel University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Environmental Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $105,544 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | $61,737 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | $48,647 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
| Climate Change Policy Analysts | $46,198 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.