2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene in the Southeast Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene is the 808th most popular major in the country with 211 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 15 occupational health and industrial hygiene graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 occupational health and industrial hygiene graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene. That schools that top this list have a program in occupational health and industrial hygiene in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree occupational health and industrial hygiene students.
Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene in the Southeast Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina A & T State University landed the #1 spot on the list. North Carolina A & T State University is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s occupational health and industrial hygiene degrees to qualified students.
Full NC A&T Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the #2 spot on the list. Old Dominion University is a large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 1 bachelors’s occupational health and industrial hygiene degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene at Old Dominion
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. A-State is a fairly large public school situated in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It awarded 0 bachelors’s occupational health and industrial hygiene degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene at A-State
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Notes and References
References
- 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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