2025 Best Health Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

Health Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #226 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of health education. Combined, these schools handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in health education to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on health education students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of health education students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized health education related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for health education students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Health Education Schools

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 Health Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Health Education in Illinois

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for health education students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in School Health Education

1

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

31 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Illinois State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in health education. Illinois State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal.More information about a bachelor’s in health education from Illinois State University

2

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

19 Annual Graduates

Eastern Illinois University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in health education. Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in health education from Eastern Illinois University

Best Health Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Health Education Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	21
Ohio	612	18
Indiana	535	90
Wisconsin	435	11

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Rankings in Majors Related to School Health Education

Health Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to School Health Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	209
Music Education	179
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education	80
English & Language Arts Education	74
Art Education	44
Mathematics Education	40
History Education	37
Social Science Teacher Education	30
Spanish Education	19
Biology Education	11

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta. More about our data sources and methodologies.