Master’s Degrees in Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
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Education Levels of Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 123 people earned their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene. This makes it the 550th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in occupational health and industrial hygiene at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 123 |
| Graduate Certificate | 15 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for occupational health and industrial hygiene majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for occupational health and industrial hygiene students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in occupational health and industrial hygiene. About 53.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 66 |
| Women | 57 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of occupational health and industrial hygiene master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 80 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Most Popular Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a master’s degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
The most popular school in the United States for occupational health and industrial hygiene students seekinga master's degree is Montana Technological University. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,878 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from Montana Tech. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for occupational health and industrial hygiene majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Utah. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from U of U. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from Texas A&M College Station. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Johns Hopkins University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from Johns Hopkins.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in occupational health and industrial hygiene. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from UC.
The 6th most popular school in the country for occupational health and industrial hygiene majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Toledo. Roughly 18,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,053 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from University of Toledo. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in occupational health and industrial hygiene. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from UOHSC. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Oakland University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,723 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from Oakland. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in occupational health and industrial hygiene. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from UPR Medical Sciences. About 63% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Houston - Clear Lake is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,920 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene from UH Clear Lake. About 38% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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