2023 Best Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education School for You
With 225 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #26 most popular major in North Carolina.
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The Best Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina
Check out the phys ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Health & Physical Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best school in North Carolina for health and physical education students. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina list. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
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The excellent programs at Western Carolina University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in North Carolina. WCU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee.
Out of the 10 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
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The excellent programs at Appalachian State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in North Carolina. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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East Carolina University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Gardner - Webb University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina list. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.
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Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health and physical education students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Hickory, Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Wingate University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health and physical education programs. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wingate.
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North Carolina Central University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina ranking. North Carolina Central University is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Durham.
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 |
| Tennessee | 287 |
| Kentucky | 190 |
| Louisiana | 152 |
| Alabama | 196 |
| South Carolina | 175 |
| Mississippi | 160 |
| Arkansas | 271 |
| West Virginia | 232 |
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Health & Physical Education Related Rankings by Major
Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Phys Ed
| 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 10 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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