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2023 Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region

12 Colleges
$30,134 Avg Salary
$25,357 Avg Student Debt

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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Colleges.

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Western Kentucky University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for health and physical education students. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United States Sports Academy. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. The Academy is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daphne.

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The excellent online programs at American Public University System helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The excellent online programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Troy University

Troy, AL

Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Troy University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health and physical education students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

With a ranking of #8, Belhaven University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

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#9

University of Mississippi

University, MS

With a ranking of #9, University of Mississippi did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Citadel Military College of South Carolina did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 431
Florida 418
Georgia 308
North Carolina 225
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 is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 12 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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