Environmental Health at Portland State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Environmental Health, take a look at what Portland State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Portland State University is located in Portland, OR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 environmental health degrees were granted at Portland State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Portland State University
Distance learning is available at Portland State University. Of 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Environmental Health graduates at Portland State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Environmental Health graduates at Portland State University are 64% women (7) and 36% men (4).
Environmental Health Master’s Program at Portland State University
Of the 11 master’s environmental health graduates at Portland State University, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Health master’s degree recipients at Portland State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Environmental Health master’s degree recipients at Portland State University, lower than the national average of 36%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Health Graduates
Those who complete Environmental Health program at Portland State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
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