2026 Best Environmental Health Schools in Oregon

Environmental Health degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 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 Oregon

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Best Schools for Environmental Health in Oregon

If you are not 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.

Top Schools in Environmental Health

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Oregon Health And Science University
Portland, OR

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

$61,670 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than Oregon Health And Science University this year for environmental health. Located in the city of Portland, Oregon Health And Science University is a mid-sized public university. About 11 environmental health degrees were awarded at Oregon Health And Science University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, environmental health degree recipients from Oregon Health And Science University generally make around $61,670. Oregon Health And Science University graduates carry a median of $32,059 in student loans. Read more about the environmental health program at Oregon Health And Science University

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Portland State University
Portland, OR

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Environmental Health Degrees Awarded

$36,762 Median Starting Salary

Portland State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in environmental health, ranking #2. Set in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 11 environmental health degrees were awarded at Portland State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their environmental health degree from Portland State University earn around $36,762 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. More information about a degree in environmental health from Portland State University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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.