by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 8,121 people earned their degree in physical education teaching and coaching, making the major the 104th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 969 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 513 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 89 colleges that offer a degree in physical education teaching and coaching. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in physical education teaching and coaching.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree physical education teaching students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa Wesleyan University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region. Iowa Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Iowa Wesleyan
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region. Fayette, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethany College Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. Bethany College Kansas is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lindsborg, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Bethany College Kansas
Out of the 89 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Culver - Stockton College landed the #4 spot on the list. Culver - Stockton is a small school located in Canton, Missouri that handed out 6 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Culver - Stockton
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mayville State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Mayville, North Dakota, this small public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physical education teaching students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Mayville State University
Martin Luther College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. MLC is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Ulm, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Full Martin Luther College Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report
Fort Hays State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #7. FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 86 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at FHSU
Valley City State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Valley City, North Dakota, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Valley City State University Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report
Dickinson State University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. DSU is a public institution located in Dickinson, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at DSU
Minot State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Minot, North Dakota, this small public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physical education teaching students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at MSU
Upper Iowa University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Fayette, Iowa, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Upper Iowa University
With a ranking of #12, Mount Marty University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. Mount Marty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Yankton, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Mount Marty
With a ranking of #13, College of the Ozarks did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. Hard Work U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Point Lookout, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Hard Work U Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report
Hastings College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Hastings, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Hastings
Northern State University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Aberdeen, South Dakota, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physical education teaching students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at NSU
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. Trinity is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Ellendale, North Dakota. It awarded 1 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Trinity
With a ranking of #17, Chadron State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. Chadron, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Chadron State College
Missouri Valley College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Missouri Valley College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marshall, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Missouri Valley College Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report
William Penn University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. William Penn University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at William Penn University
Friends University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Wichita, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physical education teaching students in 2020-2021.
Full Friends University Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report
With a ranking of #21, University of Nebraska at Kearney did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. University of Nebraska at Kearney is a medium-sized public school situated in Kearney, Nebraska. It awarded 16 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at UNK
With a ranking of #22, Peru State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region list. Peru, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Full Peru State College Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report
Concordia College at Moorhead came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Concordia College Moorhead is a small school located in Moorhead, Minnesota that handed out 5 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Concordia College at Moorhead
Evangel University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physical education teaching students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Evangel University
Northwestern College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Teaching Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Northwestern College is a small school located in Orange City, Iowa that handed out 4 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at NWC
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