Health Education at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Every health education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the school health education program at University of Nevada - Las Vegas stacks up to those at other schools.

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 31,142. Of the 224 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada - Las Vegas in 2021, 24 of them were health education majors.

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.

UNLV Health Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in School Health Education

UNLV Health Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the school health education progam at UNLV compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The school health education major at UNLV 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
Most Popular Health Education Schools	14
Most Focused Health Education Master’s Degree Schools	31
Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
Best Value Health Education Schools	49

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in school health education from UNLV. This is the #32 most popular school for school health education master’s degree candidates in the country.

School Health Education Student Demographics at UNLV

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the school health education majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

UNLV Health Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in school health education from UNLV. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% 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 University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in school health education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNLV 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

• Science Education
• Technical Teacher Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
High School Teachers	5,930	$57,910
Middle School Teachers	4,300	$58,460
Education Professors	450	$67,800

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 Stan Shebs under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.