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Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Alabama

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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Alabama

5 Colleges
$35,166 Avg Salary
$28,331 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education School for You

With 196 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #22 most popular major in Alabama.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Alabama

Check out the phys ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Alabama Schools in Health & Physical Education

Our analysis found United States Sports Academy to be the best school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Located in the small city of Daphne, The Academy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Auburn University at Montgomery helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in Alabama. AUM is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

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#3

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Alabama list. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Alabama. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Alabama list. USA is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.

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#5

Troy University

Troy, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Troy University is a great place for health and physical education students. TROY is a large public school located in the town of Troy.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 431
Florida 418
Georgia 308
North Carolina 225
Tennessee 287
Kentucky 190
Louisiana 152
South Carolina 175
Mississippi 160
Arkansas 271
West Virginia 232

One of 4 majors within the area of study, health and physical education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration 441
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 206
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 35
Outdoor Education 28

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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