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2023 Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Associate Degree Schools

30 Colleges
$26,381 Avg Salary
$14,783 Avg Student Debt

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for phys ed majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ

Our analysis found Bryan University to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the United States. Bryan University is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

Women make up 43% of the phys ed majors at the school.

On average, phys ed graduates from Bryan University take out $24,711 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 30 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, International Sports Sciences Association landed the # 2 spot on the list. ISSA is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Carpinteria.

Of the 113 students majoring in phys ed at ISSA, 78% are male and 22% are female.

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at ISSA take out while working on their Associate Degree is $19,753.

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#3

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Monroe College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Bronx, Monroe College is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 78% are male.

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at Monroe College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,411. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $125.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Holmes Community College is a great place for health and physical education students working on their online associate degree. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 24% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 76% are male.

Phys Ed majors at Holmes Community College take out an average of $11,103 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#5

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Texas College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in phys ed at Central Texas College, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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#6

Navarro College

Corsicana, TX

Navarro College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the town of Corsicana, Navarro College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 19% of the phys ed majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at Navarro College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,151.

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Columbus State Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Associate Degree Schools ranking. Columbus State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

About 39% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 61% are male.

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at Columbus State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,758.

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Tulsa Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health and physical education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tulsa.

Of the 12 students majoring in phys ed at Tulsa Community College, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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East Mississippi Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the remote area of Scooba, EMCC is a public college with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Cochise County Community College District came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in phys ed at Cochise College, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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One of 4 majors within the area of study, health and physical education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 30 schools only.

  • 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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