2027 Best Environmental Health Schools in Massachusetts

Environmental Health programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for environmental health students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Environmental Health Schools in Massachusetts

Best Schools for Environmental Health in Massachusetts

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall environmental health education in Massachusetts.

Top Schools in Environmental Health

1

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

$106,623 Median Starting Salary

Harvard University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in environmental health. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Cambridge. The six-year graduation rate is 98%. There were roughly 11 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at Harvard University in the most recent data year. Environmental Health graduates of Harvard University earn a median of $106,623 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,616 to complete this degree. See the full environmental health program report for Harvard University

2

Boston University
Boston, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

$68,423 Median Starting Salary

Boston University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in environmental health, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Boston University graduates 89% of students within six years. There were roughly 31 environmental health students who graduated with this degree at Boston University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the environmental health program make about $68,423 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,232. Read more about the environmental health program at Boston University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.