2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major in the Far Western US Region
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Environmental Health is the 387th most popular major in the country with 1,332 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 147 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 81 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,948 and $20,385 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in environmental health. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their environmental health program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree environmental health students.
Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Health in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the #1 spot on the list. Northridge, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s environmental health degrees to 52 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Environmental Health at California State University - Northridge
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Environmental Health Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full UW Seattle Environmental Health Report
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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