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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas

38 Colleges
$32,588 Avg Salary
$22,725 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 812 degrees and certificates were awarded to health and physical education students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in Texas 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 Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for health and physical education students. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Commerce. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the town of Commerce.

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#3

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

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Out of the 38 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Baylor University

Waco, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

With a ranking of #7, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and physical education students. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of North Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas list. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton.

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#8

University of Houston

Houston, TX

With a ranking of #8, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and physical education students. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas ranking. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 18
Oklahoma 268
New Mexico 25

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 26 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).

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