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Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Central Washington University

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a OSHA school? To help you decide if Central Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's OSHA program.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a total student population of 11,174.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Occupational Safety & Health Technology section at the bottom of this page.

CWU Occupational Safety & Health Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in OSHA

Online Classes Are Available at CWU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, CWU does offer online courses in OSHA for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree

CWU Occupational Safety & Health Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the OSHA progam at CWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The OSHA major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Occupational Safety & Health Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Occupational Safety Technology Trade Schools	3
	3
Best Occupational Safety Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	3
Most Popular Online Occupational Safety Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
	4
Most Popular Online Occupational Safety Technology Trade Schools	4
Best Value Occupational Safety Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Most Focused Occupational Safety Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	14
Most Popular Occupational Safety Technology Trade Schools	16
Best Value Occupational Safety Technology Schools	17
Most Focused Occupational Safety Technology Trade Schools	29

OSHA Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the OSHA majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Program

16% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 OSHA majors earned their bachelor's degree from CWU. Of these graduates, 84% were men and 16% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its OSHA bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in OSHA.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

CWU also has a doctoral program available in OSHA. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That OSHA Grads May Go Into

A degree in OSHA can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	3,000	$78,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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