Health Education Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Health Education is offered at 80 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Health Education. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about65% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 15.0% of Health Education graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Health Education Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 1,472 students earned theirHealth Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Health Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 34 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 894 |
| Master’s Degree | 524 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 20 |
Earnings of Health Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Health Education of $50,204 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,919 |
| 4 years | $50,204 |
| 5 years | $56,331 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Health Education. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 16 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Health Education graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 20.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 10.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 20.0% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 25.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 5.0% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 5.0% |
| International Students | 3 | 15.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 15.0% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Health Education Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 132 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Health Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Health Education students seeking a doctor's degree is Virginia Commonwealth University. This school awarded 278 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American College of Education comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 240 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 74 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Brockport is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Education. This school awarded 52 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Utah State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Education. This school awarded 45 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Oklahoma College is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 34 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Lehman College is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
State University of New York at Cortland is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Illinois State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Illinois University is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Utah Valley University is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 23 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Washington University is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 21 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Teachers College at Columbia University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Education. This school awarded 21 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bridgewater State University is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Adelphi University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Education. This school awarded 17 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hofstra University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Health Education. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Health Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cambridge College is a popular choice for Health Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in Health Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Health Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Health Education that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 6,964 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 5,986 |
| Music Teacher Education | 4,544 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 3,018 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2,993 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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