2021 Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado
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Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Health & Physical Education is the #11 most popular major in Colorado with 737 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 1.5% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer a bachelor's in phys ed. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health & physical education programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the health & physical education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
More Ways to Rank Health & Physical Education Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Phys Ed Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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2021 Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado
Check out the phys ed programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Northern Colorado tops the 2021 list of our schools in Colorado that are best for non-traditional health & physical education students. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, University of Northern Colorado has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Colorado ranking.
About 0.9% of University of Northern Colorado students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,583 students take at least one class online at University of Northern Colorado. 3,468 students are part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Colorado ranking.
The student loan default rate at Colorado State is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 12,180 students take at least one class online at Colorado State. About 9,631 of the students at Colorado State are attending part time.
Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best health & physical education schools for non-traditional students. Located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Colorado State University - Pueblo also made our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Colorado list, coming in at #5.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.1%. There are approximately 2,048 students at Colorado State University - Pueblo that take at least one class online. 3,072 students are part time.
Metropolitan State University of Denver earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, MSU Denver has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Colorado ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.8%. There are approximately 8,148 students at MSU Denver that take at least one class online. About 7,163 of the students at MSU Denver are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Colorado Mesa University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Colorado Mesa has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Colorado ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.4%. There are approximately 3,172 students at Colorado Mesa that take at least one class online. 2,203 of Colorado Mesa students are attending part time.
Fort Lewis College comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Durango, FLC is a public college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at FLC, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Colorado ranking.
The student loan default rate at FLC is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,249 students at FLC that take at least one class online. There are roughly 615 part time students in attendance at FLC.
Western Colorado University earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Western is a small public school located in the town of Gunnison. Western did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Colorado list.
The student loan default rate at Western is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 774 students at Western are exclusively online. About 1,742 of the students at Western are attending part time.
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).