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Doctor’s Degrees in Health Education

35 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
40% 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 40% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 8.6% of school health education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of School Health Education Majors

In 2020-2021, 35 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 1,157
Master’s Degree 499
Graduate Certificate 77
Doctor’s Degree 35
Associate Degree 27
Undergraduate Certificate 6

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 82.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 29
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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 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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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
87% Women
73% 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 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their doctor's degree in school health education from Teachers College. Of these students, 87% were women and 73% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
10 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
30% 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 $9,028 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,758 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 doctor's degrees were handed out to school health education majors at University of Toledo. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

5 Yearly Graduations
60% 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. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in school health education from SIUC.

#3

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

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 $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. The school health education program at Texas A&M University - College Station awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Reading Education 119
Music Education 77
Trade & Industrial Education 51
Mathematics Education 48
Agricultural Education 33

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.

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