Health Education at Northern Arizona University

If you plan to study health education, take a look at what Northern Arizona University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and approximately 29,566 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in school health education from NAU.

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

NAU Health Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in School Health Education

NAU Health Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks school health education programs across the country. The following shows how NAU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The school health education major at NAU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Education. 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 Health Education Schools	18
	26
Most Popular Health Education Schools	61
Most Focused Health Education Schools	84

School Health Education Student Demographics at NAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the school health education majors at Northern Arizona University.

NAU Health Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in school health education from NAU. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men. The typical school health education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at NAU since its program graduates 34% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities in its school health education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in school health education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

NAU also has a doctoral program available in school health education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Physics Education
• German Language Teacher Education
• Chemistry Education
• Biology Education
• Art Education

Careers That School Health Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in school health education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers	17,200	$48,610
Middle School Teachers	11,330	$43,560
Education Professors	1,060	$79,120

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 Teksaz227 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.