Environmental Health at Oakland University
If you are interested in studying Environmental Health, consider the program at Oakland University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Oakland University sits in Rochester Hills, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 environmental health graduations were recorded at Oakland University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oakland University
Distance learning is available at Oakland University. Among 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) studied exclusively online and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Environmental Health Rankings at Oakland University
Use these rankings to compare Oakland University’s Environmental Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 12 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #26 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #31 of 39 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Environmental Health graduates at Oakland University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Environmental Health graduates at Oakland University are 62% women (13) and 38% men (8).
Environmental Health Bachelor’s Program at Oakland University
Among the 21 bachelor’s environmental health graduates at Oakland University, 62% were women (13) and 38% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 29% of Environmental Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University, lower than the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Environmental Health Graduates
Students who finish Environmental Health program at Oakland University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
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