by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Health Education is the 319th most popular major in the country with 1,801 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 159 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 the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 12 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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region”.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Oklahoma College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified ’s school health education students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s school health education degrees to 88 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico Highlands University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified ’s school health education students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Prairie View A & M University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region. PVAMU is a medium-sized public school situated in Prairie View, Texas. It awarded 5 ’s school health education degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 12 ’s school health education degrees in 2020-2021.
Sam Houston State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s school health education degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #8, Northern Arizona University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s school health education degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Arizona came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 1 ’s school health education degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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With a ranking of #10, Angelina College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Lufkin, Texas 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.
Texas State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas State is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on School Health Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Los Lunas, New Mexico 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.
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