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General Health & Wellness at Sam Houston State University

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General Health & Wellness at Sam Houston State University

Every general health and wellness school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health and wellness program at Sam Houston State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and approximately 21,912 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in health and wellness from SHSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Health & Wellness section at the bottom of this page.

SHSU General Health & Wellness Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Wellness

SHSU General Health & Wellness Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health and wellness progam at SHSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health and wellness major at SHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Health & Wellness. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
Most Popular General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 61
Best General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools 68
83
Most Popular General Health & Wellness Schools 93
Best General Health & Wellness Schools 98
Most Focused General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 108
136
Most Focused General Health & Wellness Schools 157

Health and Wellness Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and wellness majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 health and wellness students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SHSU, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health and wellness bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in health and wellness.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SHSU also has a doctoral program available in health and wellness. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Health and Wellness Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and wellness can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Community Health Workers 2,820 $41,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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