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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Colorado

6 Colleges
$29,467 Avg Salary
$20,378 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education School for You

With 142 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #39 most popular major in Colorado.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Colorado to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health & Physical Education program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Colorado the most popular school in Colorado for health and physical education students. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Adams State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Colorado list. Adams State is a small public school located in the town of Alamosa.

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#3

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Colorado list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Mesa University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health and physical education students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 35
Idaho 31
Montana 4
Wyoming 11

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 6 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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