Environmental Health at Texas Southern University
If you plan to study environmental health, take a look at what Texas Southern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.TSU is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 7,015 students attend the school each year. Of the 129 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas Southern University in 2021, 8 of them were environmental health majors.
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.
TSU Environmental Health Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health
TSU Environmental Health Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks environmental health programs across the country. The following shows how TSU performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The environmental health major at TSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Focused Environmental Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
Most Popular Environmental Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
Most Focused Environmental Health Schools | 18 |
22 | |
Best Value Environmental Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 24 |
Best Environmental Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 26 |
Most Popular Environmental Health Schools | 41 |
65 | |
Best Value Environmental Health Schools | 67 |
Best Environmental Health Schools | 70 |
Environmental Health Student Demographics at TSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental health majors at Texas Southern University.
TSU Environmental Health Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities in its environmental health bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a bachelor's in environmental health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
TSU also has a doctoral program available in environmental health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
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 TX, the home state for Texas Southern University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 13,930 | $139,540 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 11,870 | $75,720 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 4,170 | $80,880 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | 2,790 | $53,350 |
Epidemiologists | 690 | $71,320 |
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 WhisperToMe under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.