Environmental Health at New York University

What traits are you looking for in a environmental health school? To help you decide if New York University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's environmental health program.

NYU is located in New York, New York and approximately 52,775 students attend the school each year.

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

NYU Environmental Health Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Environmental Health

NYU Environmental Health Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in environmental health, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Environmental Health Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental health majors at New York University.

NYU Environmental Health Master’s Program

50% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of environmental health master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in environmental health each year. NYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in environmental health.

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

General Public Health

Careers That Environmental Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in environmental health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	3,780	$76,020
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	850	$61,850
Epidemiologists	210	$91,880

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
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