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2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri

31 Ranked Colleges
1,141 Degrees Awarded
$24,100 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Missouri, there were 1,141 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,460 and $24,914 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri” ranking analyzed 31 colleges that offered 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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Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri phys ed students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri. Missouri State is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 136 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Missouri State University - Springfield

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lindenwood University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Charles, Missouri. It awarded 122 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Lindenwood University

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. Saint Louis University is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 120 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at SLU

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University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. Located in Warrensburg, Missouri, this fairly large public school awarded 108 degrees to qualified ’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Central Missouri Health & Physical Education Report

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Logan University
Chesterfield, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Logan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. Logan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chesterfield, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 95 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Logan University

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Truman State University
Kirksville, Missouri

Truman State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #6. Truman State University is a small public school situated in Kirksville, Missouri. It awarded 92 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Truman State University

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Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, Missouri

Missouri Western State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. Located in Saint Joseph, Missouri, this small public school awarded 53 diplomas to qualified ’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Missouri Western

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Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking. Maryville University of Saint Louis is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 49 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Maryville University of Saint Louis Health & Physical Education Report

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Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Missouri Baptist University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 50 degrees to qualified ’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Missouri Baptist University

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Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

With a ranking of #10, Southeast Missouri State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. This medium-sized school is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and it awarded 35 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Southeast Missouri State University

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Missouri Valley College
Marshall, Missouri

With a ranking of #11, Missouri Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. Marshall, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s phys ed degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

Full Missouri Valley College Health & Physical Education Report

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Southwest Baptist University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking. This small school is located in Bolivar, Missouri, and it awarded 32 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southwest Baptist University Health & Physical Education Report

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Avila University
Kansas City, Missouri

Avila University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking. Avila University is a small school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 29 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Avila University Health & Physical Education Report

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Missouri Southern State University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking. Missouri Southern is a small public school situated in Joplin, Missouri. It awarded 40 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Missouri Southern State University Health & Physical Education Report

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With a ranking of #15, Northwest Missouri State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. Northwest is a medium-sized school located in Maryville, Missouri that handed out 23 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Northwest

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Culver - Stockton College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking. Canton, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s phys ed degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Culver - Stockton College

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Westminster College Missouri landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking. This small school is located in Fulton, Missouri, and it awarded 18 ’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.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Westminster College Missouri

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Park University
Parkville, Missouri

Park University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking. Park University is a medium-sized school located in Parkville, Missouri that handed out 12 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Park University

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Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #19. CMU CLAS is a small school located in Fayette, Missouri that handed out 11 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at CMU CLAS

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William Woods University
Fulton, Missouri

William Woods University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking. William Woods University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fulton, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at William Woods

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Evangel University
Springfield, Missouri

Evangel University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #21. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s phys ed degrees to 9 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%.

Full Evangel University Health & Physical Education Report

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Columbia College
Columbia, Missouri

Columbia College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 8 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Columbia College

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Hannibal - LaGrange University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. HLGU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hannibal, Missouri. It awarded 7 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at HLGU

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Webster University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Webster University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. Webster is a medium-sized school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 6 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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 Health & Physical Education at Webster University

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Rockhurst University
Kansas City, Missouri

With a ranking of #24, Rockhurst University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Missouri list. Rockhurst University is a small school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 6 ’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Rockhurst

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