by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate” 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 the Rocky Mountains region, there were 2,265 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,661 and $20,289 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 59 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in health and physical education. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in health and physical education.
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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 the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate” 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 rocky mountains region associate degree phys ed students.
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Salt Lake Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Salt Lake Community College is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 17 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Laramie County Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate. Laramie County Community College is a small school located in Cheyenne, Wyoming that handed out 13 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the #3 spot on the list. College of Western Idaho is a fairly large public school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 12 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate. UVU is a large school located in Orem, Utah that handed out 7 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Utah Valley University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate. Sheridan, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
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Western Wyoming Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate list. WWCC is located in Rock Springs, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #7, Casper College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate list. Casper College is a small school located in Casper, Wyoming that handed out 1 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Stone Child College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Box Elder, Montana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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Arapahoe Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate ranking. Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Littleton, Colorado. It awarded 0 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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