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 has developed its “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Vermont for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Health & Physical Education is the 11th most popular major in the country with 67,146 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Vermont, there were 133 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,381 and $25,821 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 117 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,418 and $24,482 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Vermont for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in health and physical education. To top this list, a school must have a successful health and physical education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Vermont for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Vermont for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Vermont for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Castleton University landed the #1 spot on the list. Castleton University is a public institution located in Castleton, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Vermont for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Vermont is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Vermont for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwich University landed the #3 spot on the list. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Northfield, Vermont. It awarded 19 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Vermont University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Vermont for a Bachelor’s list. Northern Vermont University is a small public school situated in Johnson, Vermont. It awarded 13 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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