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Doctor's Degree in Health Education

Doctor’s Degrees in Health Education

25 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in school health education. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 56% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 12.0% of school health education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of School Health Education Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 25 people earned their doctor's degree in school health education. This earns it the #27 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in school health education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 930
Master’s Degree 458
Graduate Certificate 87
Associate Degree 36
Doctor’s Degree 25

Earnings of School Health Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for school health education majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in school health education. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 5
Women 20
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The racial-ethnic distribution of school health education doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 6 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in school health education. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:

15 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Teachers College at Columbia University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for school health education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in school health education from Teachers College. About 80% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
10 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for school health education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Toledo. Roughly 18,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,753 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in school health education from University of Toledo. Of these students, 71% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in school health education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,268 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in school health education from SIUC. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
5 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school health education. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in school health education from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to school health education that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Reading Education 109
Music Education 79
Other Teacher Education 42
Mathematics Education 40
Physical Education & Coaching 32

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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