Environmental Health at Portland State University
If you plan to study environmental health, take a look at what Portland State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 23,640.
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.
Portland State University Environmental Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Environmental Health
Portland State University Environmental Health Rankings
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Environmental Health Student Demographics at Portland State University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental health majors at Portland State University.
Portland State University Environmental Health Master’s Program
Of the students who received a environmental health master's degree from Portland State University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a master's in environmental health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Other Public Health
- Public Health Education and Promotion
- Health Services Administration
- General Public Health
- Community Health and Preventive Medicine
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 OR, the home state for Portland State University.
Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 3,660 | $145,380 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 1,180 | $74,000 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 950 | $77,980 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | 170 | $60,420 |
Epidemiologists | 40 | $71,470 |
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 Visitor7 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.