2021 Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York
11
Colleges
1,572
Bachelor's Degrees
$31,169
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 1,572 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, health & physical education is the #28 most popular major in New York. This means that 3.2% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
For this year's Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a bachelor's in phys ed. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health & physical education programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health & physical education program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New York
The following schools top our list of the Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
SUNY Cortland has taken the #1 spot in this year's health & physical education ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. SUNY Cortland did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in New York list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. Approximately 1,737 students take at least one class online at SUNY Cortland. 593 students are part time.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at SUNY Cortland
The College at Brockport earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public school with a medium-sized student population. SUNY Brockport not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in New York list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. Approximately 2,318 students take at least one class online at SUNY Brockport. There are roughly 1,769 part time students in attendance at SUNY Brockport.
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St John's University - New York comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. STJ not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in New York list.
About 1.9% of STJ students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 6,681 students at STJ that take at least one class online. About 7,057 of the students at STJ are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Syracuse University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in New York ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 2,812 students take at least one class online at Syracuse. About 3,491 of the students at Syracuse are attending part time.
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Farmingdale State College landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best health & physical education schools for non-traditional students. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Farmingdale.
The student loan default rate at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,982 students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale that take at least one class online. 2,007 students are part time.
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St. John Fisher College comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Fisher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fisher, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in New York ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. Approximately 1,041 students take at least one class online at Fisher. There are roughly 514 part time students in attendance at Fisher.
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Our rankings recognize Adelphi University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garden City. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Adelphi has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in New York ranking.
About 1.1% of Adelphi students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,430 students at Adelphi that take at least one class online. 1,287 students are part time.
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Canisius College comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Canisius is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Buffalo. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Canisius, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in New York ranking.
The student loan default rate at Canisius is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,367 students take at least one class online at Canisius. 438 students are part time.
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Queens College earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. QC is a large public school located in the city of Queens. As a testament to the quality of education offered at QC, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in New York ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 9,292 students take at least one class online at QC. There are roughly 6,811 part time students in attendance at QC.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Niagara University. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Niagara University.
The student loan default rate at Niagara is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,786 students take at least one class online at Niagara. 437 of Niagara students are attending part time.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 11 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
More about our data sources and methodologies.