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22 Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Occupational Health is the 87th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Occupational Health Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 13
Bachelor’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a occupational health and industrial hygiene major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 13.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 45.5%
  • White: 31.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Occupational Health Grads in Texas

28,590 people in the state and 305,890 in the nation are employed in jobs related to occupational health and industrial hygiene.

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Wages for Occupational Health Jobs in Texas

In this state, occupational health and industrial hygiene grads earn an average of $75,720. Nationwide, they make an average of $74,940.

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There are 2 colleges in Texas that offer occupational health and industrial hygiene degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,919.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,053 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 67% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,702 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Occupational Health Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 28% $107,590
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 18% $47,800
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 18% $72,310

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
General Public Health 1,357
Public Health Education & Promotion 313
Behavioral Aspects of Health 279
Health Services Administration 67
Environmental Health 38
Medical Physics 15
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 11
International Public Health 8

View all majors related to Occupational Health

View Nationwide Occupational Health Report

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