Environmental Health at University of California - Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a environmental health school? To help you decide if University of California - Los Angeles is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's environmental health program.

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 44,589.

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.

UCLA Environmental Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Environmental Health

UCLA Environmental Health Rankings

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There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in environmental health, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Environmental Health Student Demographics at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental health majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

UCLA Environmental Health Master’s Program

Of the 7 environmental health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UCLA, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

In the environmental health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in environmental health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Community Health and Preventive Medicine
• 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	12,750	$91,890
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	7,560	$88,400
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	1,490	$60,970
Epidemiologists	760	$92,040

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 Nikhil Kulkarni under License

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