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2021 Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Mississippi

6 Colleges
724 Bachelor's Degrees
$23,660 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in MississippiIn <nil>, health & physical education students earned 724 bachelor's degrees from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 5th in the state. This means that of the 48,846 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.5% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Mississippi ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer a bachelor's in phys ed. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health & physical education programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health & physical education program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying phys ed.

Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Mississippi that are best for non-traditional health & physical education students. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a very large student population. Mississippi State also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Mississippi rankings.

The student loan default rate at Mississippi State is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 6,015 students at Mississippi State that take at least one class online. 4,224 students are part time.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Southern Mississippi. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Southern Miss has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Mississippi ranking.

The student loan default rate at Southern Miss is lower than is typical, just 2.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,805 students take at least one class online at Southern Miss. About 3,556 of the students at Southern Miss are attending part time.

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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Mississippi. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a very large student population. Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Mississippi list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. There are approximately 9,956 students at Ole Miss that take at least one class online. About 2,532 of the students at Ole Miss are attending part time.

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Mississippi College comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton. MC not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Mississippi list.

About 1.0% of MC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,027 students take at least one class online at MC. 986 of MC students are attending part time.

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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best health & physical education schools for non-traditional students. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg. William Carey University also made our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Mississippi list, coming in at #5.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. There are approximately 1,695 students at William Carey University that take at least one class online. About 2,191 of the students at William Carey University are attending part time.

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Belhaven University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best health & physical education schools for non-traditional students. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Jackson. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Belhaven has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Mississippi ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. 2,619 of Belhaven students are exclusively distance learners. 2,957 of Belhaven students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Health & Physical Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,441
Georgia 1,490
Tennessee 2,118
North Carolina 2,665
Virginia 1,162
South Carolina 963
Kentucky 797
Alabama 662
Louisiana 526
Arkansas 583
West Virginia 938

One of 4 majors within the Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies area of study, Health & Physical Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 6 schools only.

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