2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Education in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended School Health Education Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 1,801 people earned their degree in health education, making the major the 319th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 105 health education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 health education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended School Health Education Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in health education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular health education programs in the United States.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended School Health Education Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree school health education students.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Education in the Plains States Region

1

Hastings College
Hastings, Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hastings College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended School Health Education Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s. Hastings, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school health education degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health Education at Hastings

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Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, Minnesota

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended School Health Education Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #2 spot on the list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a fairly large public school situated in Mankato, Minnesota. It awarded 4 masters’s school health education degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health Education at Minnesota State Mankato

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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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