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Study Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Michigan

Launch your career in environmental health sciences with a graduate degree from one of the country’s top-ranked schools of public health.

Why choose Michigan Public Health for environmental health sciences?

The University of Michigan School of Public Health's Department of Environmental Health Sciences empowers the next generation of environmental health researchers and practitioners to tackle today's most pressing health challenges by protecting global populations where they live, work, and grow. Our graduates become leaders in sustainable action, policy, advocacy, academia, medicine, and public health practice through our interdisciplinary programs that advance knowledge about environmental issues that shape human health.

Degree programs designed to prepare you for what’s next

Choose the path that aligns with your career goals:

  • Master of Public Health (MPH) in Environmental Health Sciences
  • Master of Public Health (MPH) in Environmental Health Promotion and Policy
  • Master of Science (MS) in Environmental Health Sciences
  • Master of Science (MS) in Toxicology
  • Doctorate (PhD) in Environmental Health Sciences
  • Doctorate (PhD) in Toxicology

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96%
of Recent Graduates are Employed or Pursuing an Advanced Degree
#6
Environmental Health Sciences Programs
33M
in scholarships and tuition assistance annually

Katie Romas, MPH '25

This great integration between fields that we’ll be working with in the real world has been instrumental. I wanted to learn from teachers who clearly know and love what they’re doing, and that’s exactly what I found at Michigan.

Katie Romas
Gabriel Cortez

Jourdan Clements, MPH '23

I’ve had very great experiences with faculty and administration being super helpful in helping me expand my interest and reach my goals.

Anthony Su, PhD '20

The culture in both the EHS department and the entire school embodies well the university's culture code, which promotes an environment of connection and understanding.

Anthony Su

Join a powerful alumni network

With a degree from Michigan Public Health, you’ll join our 19,000+ alumni driving positive change at nonprofit organizations, hospitals, insurance companies, universities, research firms, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and local and national government agencies.

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