2022 Best Health & Physical Education Schools

#1

University of Western States

Portland, OR

University of Western States is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in health and physical education. Located in the city of Portland, Western States Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 34 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Western States Chiropractic College in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the health and physical education program at University of Western States get $22,228 above the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

#2

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in health and physical education. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Schools rank of #22 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 75 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available. Health & Physical Education degree recipients from Columbia University in the City of New York receive an earnings boost of about $27,128 over the typical income of health and physical education graduates.

#3

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in health and physical education. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Schools rank of #40 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were about 324 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the health and physical education major at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor get $9,128 more than the standard graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

#4

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in health and physical education. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Schools rank of #18 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were about 123 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year. Health & Physical Education degree recipients from Georgetown University earn a boost of around $19,028 above the typical earnings of health and physical education graduates.

#5

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Schools rank of #14 out of 2,576 colleges nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.

There were about 38 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available. Health & Physical Education degree recipients from Northwestern University receive an earnings boost of around $18,828 above the average income of health and physical education graduates.

#6

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

UT Austin is a very large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Schools rank of #52 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were about 263 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

#7

Elon University

Elon, NC

Elon is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Elon. A Best Schools rank of #71 out of 2,576 colleges nationwide means Elon is a great university overall.

There were roughly 70 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Elon in the most recent data year. After graduating, phys ed degree recipients generally make around $31,100 in their early careers.

#8

Rice University

Houston, TX

Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Schools rank of #25 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

There were roughly 102 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

#9

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX

SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas. This university ranks 5th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 99 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.

#10

American Public University System

Charles Town, WV

American Military University is a very large private for-profit university located in the fringe town of Charles Town. This university ranks 1st out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.

There were roughly 576 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at American Military University in the most recent year we have data available.

#11

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, MA

UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Amherst. This university ranks 17th out of 72 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 156 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year. Health & Physical Education degree recipients from University of Massachusetts Amherst get an earnings boost of around $9,128 over the average earnings of health and physical education majors.

#12

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Schools rank of #63 out of 2,576 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.

There were about 383 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the phys ed program state that they receive average early career earnings of $26,300.

#13

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, TX

Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the midsize city of College Station. A Best Schools rank of #81 out of 2,576 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were roughly 534 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.

#14

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 160 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 180 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the phys ed program earn an average of $26,500 in their early career salary.

#15

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 73 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 300 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at JMU in the most recent year we have data available.

#16

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, SC

Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 282 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent data year.

#17

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

Located in the city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 108 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 30 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent data year. Those health and physical education students who get their degree from University of Dayton make $4,428 more than the typical phys ed student.

#18

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

UGA is a very large public university located in the city of Athens. This university ranks 3rd out of 80 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 316 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the health and physical education program at University of Georgia earn $3,528 above the typical college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

#19

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, NC

Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 113 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 89 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the health and physical education program at North Carolina State University earn $3,928 more than the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

#20

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Schools rank of #38 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.

There were about 95 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent data year.

#21

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 23rd out of 72 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 91 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Endicott in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the health and physical education degree program at Endicott College get $6,528 more than the standard college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

#22

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, MD

Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Schools rank of #74 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were approximately 244 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the health and physical education program at University of Maryland - College Park get $3,728 above the standard college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

#23

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg. This school ranks 4th out of 73 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were approximately 129 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at William & Mary in the most recent data year.

#24

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

Augustana Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Sioux Falls. This university ranks 1st out of 15 schools for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.

There were about 48 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Augustana Sioux Falls in the most recent year we have data available.

#25

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Schools rank of #66 out of 2,576 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were about 76 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.