2023 Most Focused Colleges for Health Education in Oregon

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in Oregon” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Health Education is the 319th most popular major in the country with 1,801 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Oregon, there were 11 health education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in Oregon” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in health education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their health education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon school health education students.

Top 3 Most Focused Colleges for Health Education in Oregon

1

Linfield University - McMinnville Campus
McMinnville, Oregon

#10 overall quality in Oregon

$42,646 Average Early-Career Earnings

$27,305 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Linfield University - McMinnville Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in Oregon list. Linfield is a small school located in McMinnville, Oregon that handed out 5 ’s school health education degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health Education at Linfield

2

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, Oregon

#7 overall quality in Oregon

$37,927 Average Early-Career Earnings

$24,960 Average Student Debt

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the #2 spot on the list. Monmouth, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s school health education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health Education at Western Oregon University

2

George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon

#8 overall quality in Oregon

$47,419 Average Early-Career Earnings

$26,373 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Fox University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in Oregon list. Newberg, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s school health education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *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.

Credits

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