Environmental Health at University of Massachusetts Amherst
If you are interested in studying environmental health, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts Amherst. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 31,642.
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.
UMass Amherst Environmental Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Environmental Health
UMass Amherst 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 UMass Amherst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental health majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
UMass Amherst Environmental Health Master’s Program
In the environmental health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 66% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in environmental health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Health Services Administration
- Community Health and Preventive Medicine
- International Public Health/International Health
- General 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 3,460 | $111,230 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 1,950 | $82,580 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 1,410 | $84,480 |
Epidemiologists | 240 | $107,670 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | 220 | $74,870 |
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 Lion Hirth under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.