Environmental Health at Johns Hopkins University

Every environmental health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the environmental health program at Johns Hopkins University stacks up to those at other schools.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 28,890 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.

Johns Hopkins Environmental Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Environmental Health
• Doctorate Degree in Environmental Health

Johns Hopkins Environmental Health Rankings

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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 Johns Hopkins

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

Johns Hopkins Environmental Health Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of environmental health master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in environmental health each year. Johns Hopkins does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

In the environmental health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	19
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Related Majors

• Community Health and Preventive Medicine
• Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
• Public Health Education and Promotion
• Maternal and Child Health
• Other 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 MD, the home state for Johns Hopkins University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,560	$77,300
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	1,230	$78,920
Epidemiologists	310	$77,330
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	290	$61,440

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
• Image Credit: By Lester Spence under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.