2023 Best Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Health & Physical Education is the #11 most popular major in the country with 67,146 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Health & Physical Education
Our 2023 rankings named International Sports Sciences Association the best school in the Far Western US Region for health and physical education students working on their undergraduate certificate. ISSA is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Carpinteria.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern California Health Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. SOCHI is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Reseda.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, phys ed majors at SOCHI accumulate an average of around $12,640 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $56, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 10,519 |
| Washington | 572 |
| Oregon | 582 |
| Nevada | 268 |
| Hawaii | 171 |
| Alaska | 19 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Phys Ed
One of 4 majors within the area of study, health and physical education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Phys Ed
| 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 2 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.