2024 Best Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #549 out of the 1172 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 54 master's degrees in occupational health and industrial hygiene to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to occupational health and industrial hygiene students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of occupational health and industrial hygiene 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 occupational health and industrial hygiene related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for occupational health and industrial hygiene students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Schools

The occupational health and industrial hygiene 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 Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene

1

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

University of Utah is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.More information about a master’s in occupational health and industrial hygiene from University of Utah

2

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene needs to look into Montana Technological University. Located in the remote town of Butte, Montana Tech is a public university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in occupational health and industrial hygiene from Montana Technological University

Best Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Colleges by State

Explore the best occupational health and industrial hygiene schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	287	15
Montana	123	39

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Rankings in Majors Related to Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene

One of 12 majors within the Public Health area of study, Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Public Health	322
Health Services Administration	71
Other Public Health	8
Public Health Education and Promotion	6
Environmental Health	2

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr. More about our data sources and methodologies.