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Overview for Public Health Education and Promotion

A program that focuses on the application of educational and communications principles and methods to the promotion of preventive health measures and the education of targeted populations on health issues, and prepares individuals to function as public health educators and health promotion specialists. Includes instruction in human development; health issues across the life span; population-specific health issues; principles and methods of public health education; administration of health education campaigns and programs; evaluation methods; public communications; and applications to specific public health subjects and issues.

Careers for Public Health Education and Promotion Majors

A major in Public Health Education and Promotion is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Public Health Education and Promotion

Top 45 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Public Health Education and Promotion among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus
San Juan, PR
 9
(7.6%)
 - 
CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY
 52
(7.0%)
Highly Selective$8,952 
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
 67
(6.2%)
Moderately Selective$18,090 
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Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID
 129
(5.5%)
Less Selective$3,471 
University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME
 21
(4.7%)
Moderately Selective$15,982 
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Asheville, NC
 29
(4.1%)
Less Selective$15,504 
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
 33
(3.9%)
Less Selective$14,104 
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Marymount University
Arlington, VA
 18
(3.3%)
Less Selective$21,528 
Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS
 3
(3.1%)
Moderately Selective$18,124 
Lynchburg College
Lynchburg, VA
 11
(2.7%)
Moderately Selective$28,105 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.