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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 518 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 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 278 SAT Score 1,020–1,280 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 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 71 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, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Public Administration....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 61 SAT Score 1,200–1,420 Median Starting Salary $53,180
#4 #4 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 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 52 SAT Score 980–1,220 Median Starting Salary $48,383
#5 #5 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, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. In fact, SUNY Brockport awards 216 degrees every year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 1,110–1,280 Median Starting Salary $50,656
#6 #6 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Annually, Eastern Illinois University awards about 95 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 880–1,090 Median Starting Salary $50,978
#7 #7 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, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Engineering, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,040–1,210 Median Starting Salary $53,885
#8 #8 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Utah State University Logan, UT Every year, Utah State University awards around 304 degrees to students majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 45 SAT Score 1,050–1,310 Median Starting Salary $48,922
#9 #9 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, General Studies and Humanities, Other, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 890–1,110 Median Starting Salary $49,260
#10 #10 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Ripon College Ripon, WI At Ripon College, the most popular majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Ripon College grants 15 degrees every year to graduating Business/Commerce, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Median Starting Salary $54,526
#11 #11 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Each year, Bridgewater State University grants around 213 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 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,080–1,280 Median Starting Salary $53,872
#12 #12 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 27 SAT Score 1,010–1,230 Median Starting Salary $54,004
#13 #13 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN Every year, Minnesota State University Moorhead grants around 88 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 970–1,210 Median Starting Salary $53,802
#14 #14 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Each year, Eastern Washington University awards about 144 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Exercise Physiology....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 890–1,100 Median Starting Salary $50,052
#15 #15 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY Annually, Lindsey Wilson College awards about 110 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 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $49,083
#16 #16 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 155 degrees to students majoring in Elementary Education and Teaching, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 60% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,100–1,250 Median Starting Salary $55,826
#17 #17 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 36 degrees to students studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Psychology, General, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,000–1,250 Median Starting Salary $53,726
#18 #18 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 47 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
#19 #19 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Each year, Ithaca College grants around 88 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 4 SAT Score 1,240–1,390 Median Starting Salary $59,021
#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 Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching, Clinical/Medical Social Work, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $48,195
#21 #21 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 Finance, General, Communication Management and Strategic Communications, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Elon University awards 134 degrees annually to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,140–1,290 Median Starting Salary $59,372
#22 #22 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, Health and Wellness, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 61% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,300 Median Starting Salary $49,498
#23 #23 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Morehead State University Morehead, KY Annually, Morehead State University grants about 126 degrees to those studying General Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Social Work, Engineering Technology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Median Starting Salary $48,637
#24 #24 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Bethel University Saint Paul, MN At Bethel University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,120–1,310 Median Starting Salary $54,273
#25 #25 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, Business/Commerce, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 339 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Median Starting Salary $50,984
#26 #26 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Bethany Lutheran College Mankato, MN Every year, Bethany Lutheran College grants around 32 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Exercise Physiology, Elementary Education and Teaching, Legal Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 39% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,080–1,240 Median Starting Salary $54,678
#27 #27 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. George Mason University Fairfax, VA Annually, George Mason University awards around 972 degrees to those studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Information Technology, Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,170–1,370 Median Starting Salary $48,274
#28 #28 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 Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Psychology, General, and Community Organization and Advocacy....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 980–1,210 Median Starting Salary $52,240
#29 #29 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Lee University Cleveland, TN Annually, Lee University grants around 54 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Pastoral Studies/Counseling....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Median Starting Salary $51,318
#30 #30 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 General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, and Other. In fact, Murray State University awards 111 degrees every year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,000–1,230 Median Starting Salary $50,027
#31 #31 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, Psychology, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 940–1,220 Median Starting Salary $51,659
#32 #32 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID Each year, Lewis-Clark State College grants about 185 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Social Work, Business Administration and Management, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 850–1,110 Median Starting Salary $49,650
#33 #33 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 Pre-Veterinary Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, and Other. In fact, The University of Findlay awards 84 degrees per year to Pre-Veterinary Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Median Starting Salary $53,368
#34 #34 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 Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 960–1,220 Median Starting Salary $55,027
#35 #35 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 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,080–1,210 Median Starting Salary $54,166
#36 #36 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN At the University of Minnesota Duluth, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Minnesota Duluth awards 151 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,150–1,320 Median Starting Salary $54,767
#37 #37 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Wayne State University Detroit, MI Every year, Wayne State University grants around 366 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Public Health, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,070–1,280 Median Starting Salary $47,075
#38 #38 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 2 SAT Score 990–1,220 Median Starting Salary $51,110
#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, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Nevada-Reno awards 265 degrees per year to Public Health, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,020–1,250 Median Starting Salary $49,053
#40 #40 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT Annually, Western Connecticut State University awards about 78 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,040–1,170 Median Starting Salary $52,053
#41 #41 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 Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 930–1,180 Median Starting Salary $56,756
#42 #42 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN Each year, Bemidji State University awards around 131 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 56% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 970–1,180 Median Starting Salary $52,937
#43 #43 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Rhode Island College Providence, RI Each year, Rhode Island College awards around 134 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Accounting, and Social Work....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 870–1,120 Median Starting Salary $50,693
#44 #44 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Emporia State University Emporia, KS At Emporia State University, the most popular majors students study are Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, General, and Public Health Education and Promotion....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 970–1,180 Median Starting Salary $51,992
#45 #45 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS At Kansas Wesleyan University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,170 Median Starting Salary $51,481
#46 #46 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 -- Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $49,421
#47 #47 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, Psychology, General, and Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 920–1,170 Median Starting Salary $48,681
#48 #48 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Union Commonwealth University Barbourville, KY Each year, Union Commonwealth University grants around 31 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 850–1,110 Median Starting Salary $50,153
#49 #49 Best College for Health Teacher Education in the U.S. Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO Annually, Missouri Baptist University grants around 41 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 710–970 Median Starting Salary $50,948
#50 #50 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, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 790–960 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 285 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Health Teacher Education can expect approximately 68% percent of their classmates to be women and 32% 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

814

Female Students

552 (67%)

Male Students

262 (32%)

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Health Teacher Education

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

93%

278

1,020–1,280

$50,490

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

95%

71

910–1,180

$47,211

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

78%

61

1,200–1,420

$53,180

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

96%

52

980–1,220

$48,383

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

71%

23

1,110–1,280

$50,656

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

65%

23

880–1,090

$50,978

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

98%

5

1,040–1,210

$53,885

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

92%

45

1,050–1,310

$48,922

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

86%

5

890–1,110

$49,260

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

80%

2

1,040–1,280

$54,526

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

88%

19

1,080–1,280

$53,872

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

88%

27

1,010–1,230

$54,004

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

59%

10

970–1,210

$53,802

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

91%

21

890–1,100

$50,052

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

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$49,083

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

60%

10

1,100–1,250