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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas

9 Colleges
$28,530 Avg Salary
$25,187 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

Health & Physical Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 663 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Kansas to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas

Check out the phys ed bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Kansas Schools for a Bachelor's in Health & Physical Education

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the best school in Kansas for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at KU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,986. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $454, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Out of the 9 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Phys Ed majors at Pitt State take out an average of $18,738 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at MidAmerica Nazarene University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in Kansas. Located in the suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Health & Physical Education at MidAmerica Nazarene University Report

#4

Tabor College

Hillsboro, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tabor College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the remote town of Hillsboro, Tabor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Christian College of Kansas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Central Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of McPherson.

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With a ranking of #6, Wichita State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at WSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,909.

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#7

McPherson College

McPherson, KS

McPherson College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the town of McPherson, McPherson College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#8

Sterling College

Sterling, KS

With a ranking of #8, Sterling College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Sterling College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Sterling.

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#9

Bethany College Kansas

Lindsborg, KS

Bethany College Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and physical education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Bethany College Kansas is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lindsborg.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,128
Minnesota 1,001
Iowa 1,377
Nebraska 351
North Dakota 266
South Dakota 311

Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration 3,122
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3,106
Outdoor Education 265
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 174

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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