2023 Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education School for You
Health & Physical Education is the #30 most popular major in the country with 9,742 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for phys ed majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Health & Physical Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Southern Methodist University the best school in the Southwest Region for health and physical education students. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in the Southwest Region . UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tarleton is a large public school located in the remote town of Stephenville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.
West Texas A&M University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. West Texas A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Canyon.
Texas Woman’s University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Southern Nazarene University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Bethany, SNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Lamar University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students. Lamar University is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont.
University of North Texas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.
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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges by State
Explore the best health and physical education colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 812 |
Arizona | 18 |
Oklahoma | 268 |
New Mexico | 25 |
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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 Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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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