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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in South Dakota

3 Colleges
$31,848 Avg Salary
$25,023 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education School for You

With 52 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #13 most popular major in South Dakota.

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.

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 South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a degree in South Dakota. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Health & Physical Education at University of South Dakota Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the town of Aberdeen, NSU is a public school with a small student population.

Full Health & Physical Education at Northern State University Report

#3

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augustana University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the city of Sioux Falls, Augustana Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Health & Physical Education at Augustana University Report

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 246
Minnesota 141
Iowa 127
Kansas 50
Nebraska 36
North Dakota 36

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 3 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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