Environmental Health at Harvard University
If you are interested in studying Environmental Health, consider the program at Harvard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Harvard University is located in Cambridge, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 environmental health degrees were awarded at Harvard University.
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Studying Online at Harvard University
Distance learning is available at Harvard University. Among 30,259 students, 7,584 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,603 (5%) took at least some classes online.
Environmental Health Rankings at Harvard University
Rankings can help you compare Harvard University’s Environmental Health program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #3 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #6 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #34 of 74 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #3 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #6 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #34 of 74 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Environmental Health graduates at Harvard University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Environmental Health graduates at Harvard University are 95% women (18) and 5% men (1).
Environmental Health Master’s Program at Harvard University
Of the 19 master’s environmental health degrees awarded at Harvard University, 95% were women (18) and 5% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Health master’s degree recipients at Harvard University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 11 |
Minority students account for 21% of Environmental Health master’s degree recipients at Harvard University, below 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
Graduates of the Environmental Health program at Harvard University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Environmental Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | $61,737 |
| 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.