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Environmental Health at Yale University

If you are interested in studying environmental health, you may want to check out the program at Yale University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 students attend the school each year.

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.

Yale Environmental Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Health

Yale Environmental Health Rankings

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Environmental Health Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Environmental Health Master’s Program

57% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The environmental health program at Yale awarded 14 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in environmental health each year. Yale does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 800 $83,220
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 680 $83,660
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 120 $54,680
Epidemiologists 110 $86,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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