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2024 Best Environmental Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

13 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
418 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 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Environmental Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 418 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 NY
64 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

Columbia University in the City of New York is a good choice for students interested in a degree in environmental health. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 64 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
150 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in environmental health needs to check out 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 #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were roughly 150 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
36 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

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 city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 36 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.

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

It is hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you wish to pursue a degree in environmental health. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MD

Any student pursuing a degree in environmental health has to look into University of Maryland - College Park. UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

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

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 3 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
18.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 22 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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7

Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.More information about a degree in environmental health from Cornell University

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 5 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
31.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 19 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent data year.

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Best Environmental Health Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental health schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

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 3,802
Other Public Health 1,318
Health Services Administration 922
Public Health Education and Promotion 635
International Public Health/International Health 391
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 350
Behavioral Aspects of Health 303
Maternal and Child Health 128
Health/Medical Physics 19
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 9

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