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Occupational Health in Iowa

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Occupational Health Schools in Iowa

In 2020-2021, 4 students earned their Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, Occupational Health is the 65th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Occupational Health Majors in Iowa

Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a occupational health and industrial hygiene major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of occupational health and industrial hygiene majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 100.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Occupational Health Grads in Iowa

There are 3,860 people in the state and 305,890 people in the nation working in occupational health and industrial hygiene jobs.

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Wages for Occupational Health Jobs in Iowa

Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene grads earn an average of $70,710 in the state and $74,940 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,768 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%.

Occupational Health Careers in IA

Some of the careers occupational health and industrial hygiene majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $131,150
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 14% $46,130
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 13% $67,040

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to occupational health and industrial hygiene.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
General Public Health 167
Public Health Education & Promotion 48
Health Services Administration 44
Other Public Health 32
Environmental Health 13
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 2

View all majors related to Occupational Health

View Nationwide Occupational Health Report

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