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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Health

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Environmental Health is the 387th most popular major in the country with 1,332 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 369 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,724 and $23,030 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major” ranking looked at 42 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in environmental health. That schools that top this list have a program in environmental health in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Health

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri Southern State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major list. Joplin, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s environmental health degrees to 16 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Environmental Health at Missouri Southern State University

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Out of the 42 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major that were part of this year’s ranking, East Central University landed the #2 spot on the list. Ada, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s environmental health degrees to 11 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Environmental Health at East Central University

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Thiel College
Greenville, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thiel College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major. This small school is located in Greenville, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Environmental Health at Thiel College

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

Out of the 42 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Carolina University landed the #4 spot on the list. WCU is a fairly large public school situated in Cullowhee, North Carolina. It awarded 8 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Environmental Health at WCU

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major list. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s environmental health students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Environmental Health at Texas Southern University

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California State University - Northridge ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major list. Located in Northridge, California, this large public school handed out 52 degrees to qualified bachelors’s environmental health students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Environmental Health at California State University - Northridge

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Mississippi Valley State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking. This small school is located in Itta Bena, Mississippi, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Environmental Health at Mississippi Valley State University

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

University of Rochester ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 15 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Environmental Health at University of Rochester

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking. Eastern Kentucky University is a fairly large public school situated in Richmond, Kentucky. It awarded 16 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Environmental Health at Eastern

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Oakland University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking. Oakland University is a public institution located in Rochester Hills, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Oakland University Environmental Health Report

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Illinois State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking. Normal, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s environmental health degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Environmental Health at Illinois State University

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking, coming in at #12. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public institution located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Environmental Health at WCUPA

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Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rexburg, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full BYU - I Environmental Health Report

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major list. This fairly large school is located in Johnson City, Tennessee, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Environmental Health at ETSU

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With a ranking of #15, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major list. UNC Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 19 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read full report on Environmental Health at UNC Chapel Hill

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Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major list. BYU is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 11 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Environmental Health at BYU

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major list. This fairly large school is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Environmental Health at UW Oshkosh

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking, coming in at #18. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 26 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read more about Environmental Health at UW Seattle

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking, coming in at #19. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Colorado State University - Fort Collins Environmental Health Report

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s environmental health students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WKU Environmental Health Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 35 degrees to qualified bachelors’s environmental health students in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UGA Environmental Health Report

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

With a ranking of #22, Central Michigan University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major list. Mount Pleasant, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s environmental health degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Environmental Health at Central Michigan University

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking. ECU is a public institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full East Carolina University Environmental Health Report

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Baylor University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking. Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s environmental health degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Environmental Health at Baylor University

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York College
Jamaica, New York

York College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major ranking. York is a medium-sized school located in Jamaica, New York that handed out 2 bachelors’s environmental health degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full York College Environmental Health Report

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