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#1 #1 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Every year, Virginia Commonwealth University grants about 458 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health Teacher Education, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 313 SAT Score 1,040–1,310 Median Starting Salary $50,490
#2 #2 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM At the University of New Mexico-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 56 SAT Score 910–1,180 Median Starting Salary $47,211
#3 #3 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Public Administration, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 63 SAT Score 1,200–1,420 Median Starting Salary $53,180
#4 #4 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Utah State University Logan, UT Every year, Utah State University awards around 326 degrees to students majoring in Economics, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication Sciences and Disorders, General, Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 59 SAT Score 1,050–1,310 Median Starting Salary $48,922
#5 #5 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Each year, Bridgewater State University grants around 251 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Management Science, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 26 SAT Score 1,040–1,230 Median Starting Salary $53,872
#6 #6 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Annually, Eastern Illinois University awards about 102 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 910–1,130 Median Starting Salary $50,978
#7 #7 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY At SUNY Brockport, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, SUNY Brockport awards 232 degrees every year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,110–1,280 Median Starting Salary $50,656
#8 #8 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV At the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Hospitality Administration/Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 42 SAT Score 980–1,220 Median Starting Salary $48,383
#9 #9 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Illinois State University Normal, IL At Illinois State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 31 SAT Score 1,010–1,220 Median Starting Salary $54,004
#10 #10 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Maryville College Maryville, TN At Maryville College, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Health and Wellness, and General. In fact, Maryville College awards 13 degrees every year to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 61% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,300 Median Starting Salary $49,498
#11 #11 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Jamestown Jamestown, ND At the University of Jamestown, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Median Starting Salary $56,756
#12 #12 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Morehead State University Morehead, KY Annually, Morehead State University grants about 140 degrees to those studying General Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biomedical Sciences, General, Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,020–1,220 Median Starting Salary $48,637
#13 #13 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. The University of Findlay Findlay, OH At The University of Findlay, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Pre-Veterinary Studies, Animal Sciences, and General. In fact, The University of Findlay awards 77 degrees per year to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Median Starting Salary $53,368
#14 #14 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN Every year, Minnesota State University Moorhead grants around 98 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 53% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 980–1,190 Median Starting Salary $53,802
#15 #15 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Each year, Eastern Washington University awards about 108 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Exercise Physiology, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 990–1,120 Median Starting Salary $50,052
#16 #16 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. George Mason University Fairfax, VA Annually, George Mason University awards around 645 degrees to those studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Information Technology, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Police Science....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,170–1,370 Median Starting Salary $48,274
#17 #17 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN Every year, the University of Northwestern-St Paul grants about 54 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,030–1,310 Median Starting Salary $54,229
#18 #18 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Doane University Crete, NE At Doane University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Health and Physical Education/Fitness, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,210 Median Starting Salary $53,885
#19 #19 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Rhode Island College Providence, RI Each year, Rhode Island College awards around 121 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Social Work, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 870–1,120 Median Starting Salary $50,693
#20 #20 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM At New Mexico Highlands University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Clinical/Medical Social Work, Business Administration and Management, General, and Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 850–1,040 Median Starting Salary $48,195
#21 #21 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN At Concordia College at Moorhead, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,080–1,280 Median Starting Salary $56,741
#22 #22 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI At Central Michigan University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Community Organization and Advocacy. In fact, Central Michigan University grants 168 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 980–1,210 Median Starting Salary $52,240
#23 #23 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 387 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Median Starting Salary $50,984
#24 #24 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Each year, Ithaca College grants around 130 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Radio and Television, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, and Physical Therapy/Therapist....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,240–1,390 Median Starting Salary $59,021
#25 #25 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Otterbein University Westerville, OH Annually, Otterbein University grants about 47 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 990–1,240 Median Starting Salary $54,779
#26 #26 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN At Saint Cloud State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 970–1,220 Median Starting Salary $51,659
#27 #27 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Linfield University McMinnville, OR At Linfield University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, and General. In fact, Linfield University grants 291 degrees every year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,050–1,240 Median Starting Salary $53,022
#28 #28 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Mayville State University Mayville, ND Every year, Mayville State University grants about 47 degrees to those studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 890–1,180 Median Starting Salary $51,930
#29 #29 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY Annually, State University of New York at Cortland grants about 186 degrees to students majoring in Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 60% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,100–1,250 Median Starting Salary $55,826
#30 #30 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN Each year, Bemidji State University awards around 104 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,040–1,180 Median Starting Salary $52,937
#31 #31 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Mount Union Alliance, OH At the University of Mount Union, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,000–1,210 Median Starting Salary $55,027
#32 #32 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI Each year, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse grants about 220 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,110–1,290 Median Starting Salary $55,504
#33 #33 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 990–1,220 Median Starting Salary $51,110
#34 #34 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Murray State University Murray, KY At Murray State University, the most popular majors students study are Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other, Accounting, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Median Starting Salary $50,027
#35 #35 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT Annually, Western Connecticut State University awards about 81 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,020–1,240 Median Starting Salary $52,053
#36 #36 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Lee University Cleveland, TN Annually, Lee University grants around 73 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Median Starting Salary $51,318
#37 #37 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME Every year, the University of Maine at Farmington grants around 41 degrees to students studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,000–1,250 Median Starting Salary $53,726
#38 #38 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Annually, State University of New York at Oswego awards about 180 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,070–1,280 Median Starting Salary $50,828
#39 #39 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV At the University of Nevada-Reno, the most popular majors students pursue are Public Health, General, Business/Commerce, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, the University of Nevada-Reno awards 310 degrees per year to Public Health, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,020–1,250 Median Starting Salary $49,053
#40 #40 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Wayne State University Detroit, MI Every year, Wayne State University grants around 328 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Public Health, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Organizational Behavior Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,070–1,280 Median Starting Salary $47,075
#41 #41 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Annually, Morgan State University grants around 98 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 850–1,080 Median Starting Salary $49,199
#42 #42 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Winona State University Winona, MN Each year, Winona State University awards about 206 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,220 Median Starting Salary $55,572
#43 #43 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY Annually, Lindsey Wilson College awards about 135 degrees to students studying Human Services, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 930–1,140 Median Starting Salary $49,083
#44 #44 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Utah Valley University Orem, UT At Utah Valley University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 970–1,210 Median Starting Salary $49,421
#45 #45 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato, MN At Minnesota State University- Mankato, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Median Starting Salary $54,166
#46 #46 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Alverno College Milwaukee, WI At Alverno College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 890–1,110 Median Starting Salary $49,260
#47 #47 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA At East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,000–1,180 Median Starting Salary $52,650
#48 #48 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL At Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, the most popular majors students pursue are Aviation/Airway Management and Operations, Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician, and Trade and Industrial Teacher Education....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 920–1,190 Median Starting Salary $48,681
#49 #49 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID Each year, Lewis-Clark State College grants about 188 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 900–1,120 Median Starting Salary $49,650
#50 #50 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Elon University Elon, NC At Elon University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Communication Management and Strategic Communications, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,150–1,340 Median Starting Salary $59,372
#51 #51 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. CUNY York College Jamaica, NY At CUNY York College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 870–1,050 Median Starting Salary $47,853
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About Health Teacher Education

Health Teacher Education programs prepare individuals to teach health education programs at various educational levels.

Virginia awards the most Bachelors degrees in Health Teacher Education of all US states with 335 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Health Teacher Education can expect approximately 73% percent of their classmates to be women and 27% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Health Teacher Education is $35,300.

Popularity of Health Teacher Education Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Health Teacher Education degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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Careers

Some top jobs related to Health Teacher Education, include Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education and Education Teachers, Postsecondary, both of which are in high demand. Yet there are jobs that pay more, such as Education Teachers, Postsecondary. the most available position for Health Teacher Education majors is Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Health Teacher Education majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Health Teacher Education majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

843

Female Students

614 (72%)

Male Students

229 (27%)

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#1 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

92%

313

1,040–1,310

$50,490

#2 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

79%

56

910–1,180

$47,211

#3 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

78%

63

1,200–1,420

$53,180

#4 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

92%

59

1,050–1,310

$48,922

#5 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

89%

26

1,040–1,230

$53,872

#6 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

65%

19

910–1,130

$50,978

#7 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

71%

19

1,110–1,280

$50,656

#8 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

85%

42

980–1,220

$48,383

#9 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

88%

31

1,010–1,220

$54,004

#10 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

61%

2

1,040–1,300

$49,498

#11 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

88%

2

1,010–1,210

$56,756

#12 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

77%

12

1,020–1,220

$48,637

#13 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

86%

4

1,010–1,240

$53,368

#14 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

53%

10

980–1,190

$53,802

#15 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

94%

18

990–1,120

$50,052

#16 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S.

87%

22

1,170–1,370