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2022 Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

10 Ranked Colleges
453 Degrees Awarded
$13,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,768 people earned their degree in health education, making the major the 303rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 490 health education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 453 health education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in health education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the health education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 “Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 10 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 15 bachelors’s school health education degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also made our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for UK is $11,848 for southeast region bachelor’s degree school health education students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Kentucky Health Education Report

#2

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Murray State is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 7 bachelors’s school health education degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Murray State is $8,839 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree School Health Education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Murray State Health Education Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 357 bachelors’s school health education degrees to qualified students.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $16,768 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree School Health Education students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend VCU.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health Education at Virginia Commonwealth University

#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #4 spot on the list. GMU is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 47 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for GMU is $16,204 for southeast region bachelor’s degree school health education students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Read full report on Health Education at GMU

#5

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harding University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Searcy, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s school health education degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harding, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $13,930 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree School Health Education students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Harding.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 Harding Health Education Report

#6

Maryville College

Maryville, Tennessee
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Maryville College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Maryville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s school health education students in 2019-2020.

Maryville College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Maryville College is $14,150 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree School Health Education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Health Education at Maryville College

#7

Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky
#10 in overall quality

Morehead State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Morehead, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s school health education students in 2019-2020.

Morehead State University also made our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend Morehead State University is $10,029 for southeast region bachelor’s degree school health education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Health Education at Morehead State University

#8

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of the Cumberlands did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of the Cumberlands is a fairly large school located in Williamsburg, Kentucky that handed out 1 bachelors’s school health education degrees in 2019-2020.

Cumberlands also made our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $14,993 for southeast region bachelor’s degree school health education students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of the Cumberlands.

Read full report on Health Education at University of the Cumberlands

#9

Lee University

Cleveland, Tennessee
#5 in overall quality

Lee University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Lee University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Tennessee. It awarded 2 bachelors’s school health education degrees in 2019-2020.

Lee University also made our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $13,841 for southeast region bachelor’s degree school health education students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Lee University.

Read more about Health Education at Lee University

#10

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, Kentucky
#9 in overall quality

Lindsey Wilson College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Health Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, Kentucky. It awarded 4 bachelors’s school health education degrees in 2019-2020.

Lindsey Wilson College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Health Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lindsey Wilson College is $15,017 for southeast region bachelor’s degree school health education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Health Education at Lindsey Wilson College

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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