by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 Illinois, there were 2,044 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,016 and $25,284 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 37 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in health and physical education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular health and physical education programs in the United States.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate” 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 “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Frontier Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate. Frontier Community College is a public institution located in Fairfield, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Frontier Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Trail College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate list. Located in Robinson, Illinois, this small public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.
Full Lincoln Trail College Health & Physical Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McHenry County College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate list. Located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at McHenry County College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Lake County. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate list. Grayslake, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Full College of Lake County Health & Physical Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roosevelt University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate list. Roosevelt is a small school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 4 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lewis and Clark Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small school located in Godfrey, Illinois that handed out 4 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lewis and Clark Community College Health & Physical Education Report
With a ranking of #7, Wabash Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate list. Wabash Valley College is a public institution located in Mount Carmel, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Wabash Valley College Health & Physical Education Report
Prairie State College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate list. This small school is located in Chicago Heights, Illinois, and it awarded 1 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Prairie State College Health & Physical Education Report
Rock Valley College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate ranking. Rock Valley College is a medium-sized school located in Rockford, Illinois that handed out 1 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Rock Valley College
With a ranking of #8, Elgin Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate list. Elgin Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Elgin, Illinois. It awarded 1 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Elgin Community College Health & Physical Education Report
Illinois Central College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Illinois for an Associate ranking. Located in East Peoria, Illinois, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Illinois Central College
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