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Environmental Health Schools in Pennsylvania

In <nil>, 24 students earned their Environmental Health degrees in PA.

An Environmental Health major is the 95th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Environmental Health Majors in Pennsylvania

Environmental Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 7
Master’s Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a environmental health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of environmental health majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 70.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Environmental Health Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 19,680 people in the state and 393,430 people in the nation working in environmental health jobs.

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Wages for Environmental Health Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, environmental health grads earn an average of $74,430. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,690.

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There are 6 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer environmental health degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
17,614 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,183. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,063 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,216 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. An average student at Drexel will pay a net price of $23,167. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
33,230 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,926. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 78% of students get financical aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
28,038 Total Students

An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $14,851. Graduates earn an average $90,173 after graduation. 78% of the teachers are full time.

#4

Temple University

Philadelphia
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
35,626 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $50,130 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 55%.

#4

Thiel College

Greenville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
845 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Thiel College. The student loan default rate of 7.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $38,967 after graduation.

Environmental Health Careers in PA

Some of the careers environmental health majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920
Epidemiologists 18% $70,680
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 9% $66,110
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 6% $69,520
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 6% $46,410

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to environmental health.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
General Public Health 693
Health Services Administration 274
Public Health Education & Promotion 210
Other Public Health 134
International Public Health 72
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 38
Behavioral Aspects of Health 32
Maternal & Child Health 4

View all majors related to Environmental Health

View Nationwide Environmental Health Report

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