Overview

Utilizing an experiential approach to teaching, program faculty provide students with a strong and functional knowledge base, integrating technology and issues of diversity in all coursework.

This Health Education graduate program from Hofstra University meets both the New York State Learning Standards for Health Education as well as the standards of the American Association for Health Education (AAHE).

Careers in Health Education

Health Educators can work in a variety of settings including:

Federal, state, or local health agencies
Corporate wellness settings
Community health clinics and outreach education programs
Advocacy agencies and private health organizations.
K-12 classrooms in public and private schools.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health and Disease Issues

Mental Health Issues for Health Educators

Human Sexuality and Family Life Education

Substance Abuse and Misuse

Nutrition/Fitness

Media Literacy and Consumer Health

Analysis of Curricula and Implementation of School Health Programs

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hempstead, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form.
Interview with the program director.
A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on all undergraduate coursework or it's equivalent (e.g., a 3.0 in a completed graduate program).
Candidates applying to Track I must provide proof of valid initial/professional New York state certification.
Written personal statement describing the candidate's goals in the teaching profession and in health education.
Two letters of reference that address the candidate's potential to succeed in the teaching profession and graduate studies.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

58080 USD / year

≈ 58080 USD / year
Out-of-State

58080 USD / year

≈ 58080 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

58080 USD / year

≈ 58080 USD / year

Living costs

Hempstead

United States

1300 - 2834 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Careers in Health Education

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Hempstead

Financing

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