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. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 67,146 people earned their degree in health and physical education, making the major the 11th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, health and physical education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,386 and had an average of $24,576 in loans still to pay off.
Across Florida, there were 2,006 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,841 and $22,071 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 90 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,132 and $22,101 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in health and physical education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their health and physical education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida”.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Chipola College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Marianna, Florida, and it awarded 11 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson University Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida. Johnson University Florida is a small school located in Kissimmee, Florida that handed out 1 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Johnson University Florida
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Florida State College landed the #3 spot on the list. Niceville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Northwest Florida State College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Webber International University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida list. Webber International University is located in Babson Park, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Webber International University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 52 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
With a ranking of #6, Pensacola State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida list. Pensacola State is a public institution located in Pensacola, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Tallahassee Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida list. Tallahassee Community College is a fairly large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 2 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Tallahassee Community College Health & Physical Education Report
Broward College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in Florida list. BC is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 2 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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