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2025 Best Health Education Schools in the Plains States Region

12 Colleges in the Plains States Region
76 School Health Education Degrees Awarded
A degree in health education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #319 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Health Education Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 76 degrees in health education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Education School

Best Health Education Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of health education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for health education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Health Education Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in School Health Education
Master's Degrees in School Health Education

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Health Education Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Health Education in the Plains States Region

The schools below may not offer all types of school health education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Plains States Region Schools in School Health Education

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN

Minnesota State University - Mankato is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in health education. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public university located in the city of Mankato. A Best Colleges rank of #412 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.

There were about 12 health education students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ND

North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a good choice for students interested in a degree in health education. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #382 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 8 health education students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN

Winona State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in health education. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #330 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Winona State is a great university overall.

There were about 4 health education students who graduated with this degree at Winona State in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MN

Saint Cloud State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in health education. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 33rd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 8 health education students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS

Located in the town of Emporia, ESU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 11th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were about 1 health education students who graduated with this degree at ESU in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN

Located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #763 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means MSU Moorhead is a great university overall.

There were approximately 5 health education students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent year we have data available.

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7

Valley City State University is a small public university located in the remote town of Valley City. A Best Colleges rank of #463 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Valley City State University is a great university overall.More information about a degree in health education from Valley City State University

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MN

Concordia College Moorhead is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Moorhead. This college ranks 32nd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were about 3 health education students who graduated with this degree at Concordia College Moorhead in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MN

Bemidji State University is a small public university located in the town of Bemidji. This university ranks 40th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 8 health education students who graduated with this degree at Bemidji State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In ND

Located in the rural area of Mayville, Mayville State University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.

There were approximately 5 health education students who graduated with this degree at Mayville State University in the most recent data year.

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Best Health Education Colleges by State

Explore the best health education colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 66
Missouri 693 2
Iowa 648 1
Kansas 599 8
Nebraska 500 6
North Dakota 416 20
South Dakota 381 2

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One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Health Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 1,037
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 670
Music Education 663
Reading Teacher Education 571
Mathematics Education 269
English & Language Arts Education 241
Agricultural Teacher Education 238
Social Studies Education 171
Science Education 168
Social Science Teacher Education 149

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