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Health Education Schools in Kentucky

57 students earned School Health Education degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Health Education is the 19th most popular major out of a total 67 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Education Majors in Kentucky

School Health Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 43
Post-Master’s Certificate 13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 13
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a school health education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of school health education majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 17.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.5%
  • White: 64.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.5%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for Health Education Grads in Kentucky

There are 21,280 people in the state and 1,722,470 people in the nation working in school health education jobs.

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Wages for Health Education Jobs in Kentucky

School Health Education grads earn an average of $56,200 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Kentucky that offer school health education degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

88% of the teachers are full time. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
9,304 Total Students

75% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $16,828. Graduates earn an average $40,653 after graduation.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,736. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,889 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at Murray State.

#5

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
1,179 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,558. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 8.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Health Education Careers in KY

Some of the careers school health education majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Education Professors 8% $60,140
High School Teachers 6% $55,690
Middle School Teachers 6% $54,110

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to school health education.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Physical Education & Coaching 274
Trade & Industrial Education 271
Reading Education 180
Music Education 67
Technical Education 50
Social Studies Education 38
Home Economics Education 32
School Library & Media 29

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