Bachelor’s Degrees in Environmental Health
Education Levels of Environmental Health Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 378 people earned their bachelor's degree in environmental health. This makes it the 430th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in environmental health at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 798 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 378 |
Graduate Certificate | 143 |
Doctor’s Degree | 87 |
Basic Certificate | 21 |
Associate Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Environmental Health Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for environmental health students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in environmental health. About 59.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 153 |
Women | 225 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of environmental health bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 43 |
Black or African American | 24 |
Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
White | 206 |
International Students | 16 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Most Popular Environmental Health Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 42 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in environmental health. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
California State University - Northridge tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from CSUN. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Missouri Southern State University. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,732 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from Missouri Southern. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from UW Seattle. Of these students, 85% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western Carolina University. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,568 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from WCU.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental health. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from UNC Chapel Hill. About 81% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brigham Young University - Idaho. Each year, around 44,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from BYU - I. Of these students, 29% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Rochester. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from University of Rochester. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.
Oakland University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from Oakland. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.
Illinois State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from Illinois State. About 40% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Eastern Kentucky University. Roughly 14,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,296 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from Eastern. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brigham Young University - Provo. Roughly 36,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from BYU. About 60% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 17,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from WCUPA. Of these students, 29% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Georgia. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from UGA. About 54% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
East Central University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,788 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from ECU. Of these students, 44% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Tennessee State University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental health. Roughly 13,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,706 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,784 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from ETSU. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from Colorado State. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas Southern University. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,941 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,858 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from TSU. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is East Carolina University. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from ECU. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
Western Kentucky University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,436 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from WKU.
Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from OHIO Athens. Of these students, 86% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to environmental health that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Public Health | 11,149 |
Public Health Education & Promotion | 2,620 |
Other Public Health | 1,501 |
Community Health & Preventive Medicine | 1,388 |
Health Services Administration | 1,204 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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