2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Education in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 58 health education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 health education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 2 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.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Far Western US Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Education in the Far Western US Region

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Western Oregon University
Monmouth, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oregon University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Far Western US Region list. Western Oregon University is a small public school situated in Monmouth, Oregon. It awarded 0 masters’s school health education degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Western Oregon State College Health Education Report

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #1 spot on the list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school health education degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Nevada - Las Vegas Health Education Report

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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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