2024 Best Environmental Health Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
3Colleges in the Plains States Region
167Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in environmental health, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #194 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of environmental health. Combined, these schools handed out 167 master's degrees in environmental health to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Environmental Health School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of environmental health for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on environmental health students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of environmental health students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized environmental health related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for environmental health students working on their master's degree.
The environmental health school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Environmental Health Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.
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Featured Environmental Health Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).