Health Education at Southern Connecticut State University

If you are interested in studying health education, you may want to check out the program at Southern Connecticut State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 9,331 students attend the school each year.

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.

SCSU Health Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in School Health Education

SCSU Health Education Rankings

School Health Education Student Demographics at SCSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the school health education majors at Southern Connecticut State University.

SCSU Health Education Master’s Program

64% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of school health education master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in school health education each year. SCSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a school health education master's degree from SCSU, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a master's in school health education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Middle School Teachers	8,480	$76,130
Education Professors	660	$84,030

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
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