The University of Findlay - Career Opportunities

Career opportunities are varied and widespread for students with a bachelor's degree in environmental, safety and occupational health management from The University of Findlay. According to the US Department of Labor 2006 employment report, an estimated 5,200 people are needed in the occupational safety and health areas in the next 8 years, and an estimated 21,000 people are needed in the environmental science and health areas in the next 8 years. That is a total of over 26,000 jobs for students graduating from our program!!

Starting salaries of $45,000.00 to $63,000.00. Average salary of $50,000.00
Summer work opportunities abound with salaries ranging from $10.00 to $17.00 per hour

Potential careers for our graduates include the following:

Environmental Cleanup Contractors
Environmental, Safety and Health Consulting groups
Industrial Hygiene consulting groups
Environmental Laboratories
Environmental Protection Agency
Occupational, Safety and Health Administration
Department of Homeland Security
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Automotive Industry
Petrochemical Industry
Regulatory Agencies at Local and State levels
Emergency Management Offices (government sector)
Education and Training Companies
Emergency Management (private sector)

The University of Findlay, ESOH program enjoys nearly a 100% placement rate of it's graduates and our graduates can be found working throughout the United States as well as a number of foreign countries.

Many more career opportunities are available for our graduates as companies are always seeking educated, skilled minds to manage their environmental, safety and health challenges. For more information on careers please contact the University's Office of Career Services.