Environmental Health at University of Iowa
If you plan to study Environmental Health, you may want to check out the program at University of Iowa. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 environmental health degrees were awarded at University of Iowa.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Iowa
Many students take online classes at University of Iowa. Among 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Environmental Health Rankings at University of Iowa
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Iowa’s Environmental Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #16 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #53 of 74 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #16 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #53 of 74 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Health graduates at University of Iowa, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Environmental Health graduates at University of Iowa are 57% women (8) and 43% men (6).
Environmental Health Master’s Program at University of Iowa
Among the 12 master’s environmental health degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Health master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Environmental Health master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, lower than the national average of 36%.*
Environmental Health Doctoral Program at University of Iowa
Among the 2 doctoral environmental health degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Health doctoral degree recipients at University of Iowa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Environmental Health doctoral degree recipients at University of Iowa, higher than the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Health Graduates
Those who complete Environmental Health program at University of Iowa go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Environmental Health majors, 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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