Degree Name: Health Promotion
General Description:
The BS in Health Promotion provides rigorous academic preparation in the scientific and clinical knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, nutrition, exercise physiology, and health psychology combined with aspects of health communication and programming.
Top Universities Globally:
American University Washington, DC
Augusta University
University of Georgia
Portland State University
Colorado State University
Top Universities in Pakistan:
University of Punjab
Scope of The Degree:
The scope of a health promotion degree is broad and covers social, environmental, behavioral determinants of health
Expected Profession:
Health promotion specialist, Public health educator, Community health worker, Health educator, Wellness coordinator, Program manager, Health policy analyst, Health advocate.
Average Annual Salary:
$51,461
Cost of The Degree:
$35,000 annually
Difficulty in Achieving Degree:
Working in health promotion can be emotionally challenging, as you will often be dealing with people who are struggling with health problems. It is important to be able to cope with these challenges and to maintain a positive attitude.
Time for investment Returns:
2-3 years