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Bachelor’s Degrees in Environmental Health

355 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 42 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in environmental health. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 38% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.5% of environmental health graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Environmental Health Majors

In 2020-2021, 355 bachelor's degrees were awarded to environmental health majors. This earns it the #51 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in environmental health at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 694
Bachelor’s Degree 355
Graduate Certificate 149
Doctor’s Degree 82
Basic Certificate 33
Associate Degree 31

Earnings of Environmental Health Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in environmental health. About 58.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 148
Women 207
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The racial-ethnic distribution of environmental health bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 28
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 64
White 197
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 25
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There are 42 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in environmental health. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

63 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Northridge tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from CSUN. Around 68% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.

26 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Missouri Southern State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,762 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,300 per year. The environmental health program at Missouri Southern State University awarded 26 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

22 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental health. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,927 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,605 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to environmental health majors at UW Seattle. Of these students, 73% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
21 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Carolina University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,435 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from WCU. About 71% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
19 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these students, 58% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

19 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brigham Young University - Idaho comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Each year, around 44,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 bachelor's degrees were handed out to environmental health majors at BYU - I. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.

#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
19 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Rochester comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,779 per year. The environmental health program at University of Rochester awarded 19 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.

#8

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
18 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Oakland University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental health. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,323 per year. The environmental health program at Oakland University awarded 18 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois
17 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Illinois State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental health. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,932 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,805 per year. The environmental health program at Illinois State University awarded 17 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 59% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
16 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Kentucky University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 14,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,900 per year. The environmental health program at Eastern Kentucky University awarded 16 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.

15 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brigham Young University - Provo comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 36,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,700 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from BYU. About 60% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
14 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

West Chester University of Pennsylvania comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 17,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in environmental health from WCUPA. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.

#13

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
12 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. The environmental health program at University of Georgia awarded 12 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 83% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

East Central University

Ada, Oklahoma
11 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Central University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental health. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,791 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,402 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 bachelor's degrees were handed out to environmental health majors at ECU. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#15

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for environmental health majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is East Tennessee State University. Roughly 13,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,486 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,784 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 bachelor's degrees were handed out to environmental health majors at ETSU. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#15

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado
9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Colorado State University - Fort Collins comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,709 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 bachelor's degrees were handed out to environmental health majors at Colorado State. Of these students, 67% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas
8 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Southern University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,941 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,858 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 bachelor's degrees were handed out to environmental health majors at TSU. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#18

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Carolina University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in environmental health. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 bachelor's degrees were handed out to environmental health majors at ECU. About 50% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

Western Kentucky University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental health. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 bachelor's degrees were handed out to environmental health majors at WKU.

5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio University - Athens Campus is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in environmental health. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 bachelor's degrees were handed out to environmental health majors at OHIO Athens. About 80% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to environmental health that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 10,064
Public Health Education & Promotion 3,127
Other Public Health 1,782
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 1,698
Health Services Administration 1,279

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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