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Environmental Health at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Environmental Health at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

If you are interested in studying environmental health, you may want to check out the program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 52,017 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.

UMN Twin Cities Environmental Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Health

Online Classes Are Available at UMN Twin Cities

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMN Twin Cities offers distance education options for environmental health at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UMN Twin Cities Environmental Health Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in environmental health, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Environmental Health Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities Environmental Health Master’s Program

84% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of environmental health master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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Of the students who received a environmental health master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 60% 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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in environmental health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,780 $74,880
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 1,710 $78,140
Epidemiologists 230 $71,870
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 230 $54,180

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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