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A program that focuses on the application of environmental sciences, public health, the biomedical sciences, and environmental toxicology to the study of environmental factors affecting human health and related ecological issues, and prepares individuals to function as professional environmental health specialists. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, toxicology, public policy analysis, public management, risk assessment, communications, environmental law and applications such as air quality, food protection, radiation protection, solid and hazardous waste management, water quality, noise abatement, housing quality, and environmental control of reacreational areas.

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| A major in Environmental Health is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 25
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Environmental Health among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | University of Georgia Athens, GA | 23 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | 19 (0.3%) |  |  |
|  | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | 18 (0.3%) |  |  |
|  | Illinois State University Normal, IL | 17 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO | 16 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | 16 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | Texas Southern University Houston, TX | 14 (1.8%) |  |  |
|  | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | 13 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | 13 (1.0%) |  |  |
| | East Central University Ada, OK | 12 (1.8%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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