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Will EH prepare me for graduate/professional school?
- Absolutely! About 20% of our graduates immediately go onto graduate or professional school, including programs in human medicine, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, physician assistant, nursing, chiropractic, epidemiology, toxicology, occupational health and safety, microbiology and law school. Many more attend graduate and professional school after some time in the workforce.
- The basic science requirements of the Environmental Health program meet the admission requirements for accredited medical and veterinary medical schools in North America.
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What are the advantages of being an EH major at CSU?
- The only EHAC-accredited Environmental Health undergraduate program in Colorado
- Small program: ~85 undergraduates
- Close connection to highly motivated faculty and staff, with a faculty:student ratio of 8:1
- Excellent scholarship opportunities, including the Freshmen Scholars research program
- Required internship gives students practical experience necessary to successfully enter the workplace
- Tremendous career opportunities! More employers than graduates, locally and nationally with annual starting salaries averaging $42,000 - $46,000
- 5 year BS/MS program in Health Physics with starting salaries in the $80’s
- Excellent preparation for medical school, veterinary school, and other human health programs such as pharmacy, chiropractic, physical & occupational therapy, nursing and other health science programs
- Excellent preparation for Masters in Public Health programs, as well as MS/PhD in epidemiology, toxicology, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, health physics, and more.
- Great program for people with international health interests
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