Overview

You’ll learn from experts who are frequently published in industry journals and author chapters on industrial hygiene and safety best practices. University of Central Missouri’s Industrial Hygiene degree program faculty have multiple professional certifications, are active in industry organizations and contribute to top textbooks on risk assessment and management.

What’s more, they’re dedicated, supportive mentors and educators. Many members of our faculty have earned the Outstanding Safety Educator of the Year award from the American Society of Safety Professionals.

Career

Through courses and experiential learning focused on occupational safety and health, you’ll develop and coordinate industrial hygiene programs for both large and small organizations.

The University of Central Missouri’s MS in Industrial Hygiene degree is also a bridge to a career in environmental hygiene, compliance, safety engineering, environmental health and safety, corporate safety, construction supervision or consulting. Graduates of UCM’s Industrial Hygiene safety program have been hired by public, private and governmental organizations, including:

Burns & McDonnell

Children’s Mercy Hospital

Kiewit

Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations

Nissan Motor Company

OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

Pratt & Whitney

U.S. Navy

Vastek

UCM and the Safety Sciences programs have excellent placement rates. Our students are extremely competitive in the job market and have earned excellent starting salaries.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Noise Measurements

Industrial Ventilation for Environmental Safety and Health

Organization, Administration, and Supervision of Safety Programs

Principles of Industrial Hygiene

Industrial Environmental Monitoring

Industrial Toxicology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Students Staying in Their Home Country deadline: 2-3 weeks prior to the start of the semester.

Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

34-47 hours

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Warrensburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

possession of a bachelor’s degree from a Regionally Accredited University with a GPA of 3.00 or higher and one semester of each of the following course work with a grade of “C” or better for each: Organic chemistry, Mammalian or Human physiology, Biology

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10200 USD / year

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Out-of-State

10200 USD / year

≈ 10200 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

6800 USD / year

≈ 6800 USD / year

Additional Details

Online: 425 usd/credit

Living costs

Warrensburg

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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