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Health teacher education


What is a health teacher education major?

This curriculum enables participants to teach health education programs at various educational levels.

How much do health teacher education majors make?

median average salary

$58,000/yr

The national average salary for health teacher education graduates in the United States is $58,000 per year. Those in the top 10 percent make over $120,000 a year, while the bottom 10 percent make under $23,000 a year. While salary ranges can vary by role, industry, and location, health teacher education graduates typically make between $40,000 and $84,000 per year.

How popular is health teacher education as a major?

Each year, around 1,270 students obtain a bachelor’s degree and around 45 students obtain an associate degree in health teacher education. In 2021, 1,157 students received a bachelor's degree and 27 students received an associate degree. This is 3% fewer health teacher education majors than there were in 2020. Health teacher education is a relatively popular major compared to other education majors.

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