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Environmental Public Health Major
Want to help create a healthier world for all?
At a glance
Environmental Public Health is a challenging STEM major that applies foundational sciences and experiential learning to solve real-world global health problems. Your training will prepare you for a career in a broad, growing field focused on preventing injury and disease by managing environmental hazards and promoting healthier air, water, soil, homes, workplaces, and communities.
| Degree type | Bachelor of Science | |||
| Format | On campus | |||
| Part of | College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences | |||
| Competitive major? | No | |||
| Accelerated option? | No |
Not sure if this is the right major for you?
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Some Career Options
While Environmental Public Health grads often choose to continue their education via graduate school or professional programs (like medical or veterinary school), most graduates go directly into the workforce in thriving careers.
- Environmental Consultant
- Environmental Public Health Specialist
- Hazardous and Solid-Waste Specialist
- Company Health Educator
- Industrial Hygienist
- Occupational Safety Specialist
- Pollution Prevention Specialist
- Instructor/Professor
- Pharmacist
- Physician or Physician’s Assistant
- Toxicologist
- Epidemiologist
Where you’ll learn
Related CSU graduate programs
Tour and info session options
Tours may be available as part of Admissions tours and info sessions, offered throughout the year.
For additional opportunities, please reach out to:
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Recruiter at [email protected].
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Want a more in-depth look at this major? Take a look at the program website to learn more.