2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness in the Plains States Region
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Ranked Colleges
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Health & Wellness is the 141st most popular major in the country with 5,951 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Plains States region, there were 348 general health & wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 general health & wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,858 and $37,352 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general health & wellness. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general health & wellness.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Plains States Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness in the Plains States Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the #1 spot on the list. Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 masters’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Read more about General Health & Wellness at Creighton University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland University - Kansas City. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Plains States Region list. Cleveland University - Kansas City is located in Overland Park, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about General Health & Wellness at Cleveland
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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
- *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.
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