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2025 Best Environmental Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
460 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded
Environmental Health is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #387 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Environmental Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 460 degrees in environmental health to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Environmental Health School

Best Environmental Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of environmental health school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for environmental health schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Environmental Health Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Environmental Health
Master's Degrees in Environmental Health
Doctor's Degrees in Environmental Health

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Environmental Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Environmental Health in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the environmental health degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Environmental Health

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
191 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in environmental health has to take a look at Johns Hopkins University. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were roughly 191 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC

George Washington University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in environmental health. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were about 30 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Public Health Program Name

Make a meaningful impact and improve quality of life with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY

It's difficult to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a degree in environmental health. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
75.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in environmental health. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 12 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.More information about a degree in environmental health from Cornell University

6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY

Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #82 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.

There were approximately 15 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 1 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.

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Masters Degree Type
Master of Public Health (MPH) Program Name

The online MPH degree at SNHU gives you a solid grounding in the scientific basis of public health, preparing you to effect change for entire populations.

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Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 67th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in environmental health from The Graduate Center, CUNY

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD
48 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

UMGC is a very large public university located in the suburb of Adelphi. This university ranks 4th out of 35 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 48 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent data year.

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York College
Jamaica, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Jamaica, York is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 133rd out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 2 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at York in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Environmental Health Colleges by State

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State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 97
Pennsylvania 978 24
Maryland 618 129
District of Columbia 441 36

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Environmental Health is one of 12 different types of Public Health programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Environmental Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Public Health 4,134
Other Public Health 1,413
Health Services Administration 940
Public Health Education and Promotion 662
International Public Health/International Health 415
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 360
Behavioral Aspects of Health 282
Maternal and Child Health 123
Health/Medical Physics 23
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality 22

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