2025 Best Environmental Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
4Colleges in the Southeast Region
20Doctor's Degrees
Environmental Health is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #174 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Environmental Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 20 doctor's degrees in environmental health to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Environmental Health School for Your Doctor's Degree
Your choice of environmental health for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality environmental health program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to environmental health students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other environmental health students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized environmental health related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for environmental health students working on their doctor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Environmental Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Environmental Health in the Southeast Region
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Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Environmental Health
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).