2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Education in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Degrees Awarded
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Health Education is the 319th most popular major in the country with 1,801 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 274 health education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 health education graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,076 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in health education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in health education.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Education in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s school health education students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Teachers College at Columbia University Health Education Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #2 spot on the list. UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 doctorate’s school health education degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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