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Environmental Health at Marshall University

Environmental Health at Marshall University

Every environmental health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the environmental health program at Marshall University stacks up to those at other schools.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 11,958 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Health section at the bottom of this page.

Marshall University Environmental Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Health

Marshall University Environmental Health Rankings

Environmental Health Student Demographics at Marshall University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental health majors at Marshall University.

Marshall University Environmental Health Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of environmental health master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in environmental health each year. Marshall University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a environmental health master's degree from Marshall University, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a master's in environmental health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Environmental Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in environmental health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 790 $73,900
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 560 $56,380
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 170 $60,450
Epidemiologists 80 $51,910

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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