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2023 Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

13 Colleges
$31,746 Avg Salary
$25,089 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health and physical education was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 67,146 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online programs were the most popular 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 .

#1

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Monroe College the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health and physical education students. Monroe College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

While working on their degree, phys ed majors at Monroe College accumulate an average of around $14,010 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $125, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of California.

After completing their degree, phys ed graduates from Cal U carry an average student debtload of $32,130. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $169.

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#3

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#4

SUNY Broome

Binghamton, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend SUNY Broome. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Broome is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Binghamton.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Niagara County Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, College of Southern Maryland did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Finger Lakes Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students. Located in the rural area of Canandaigua, Finger Lakes Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health and physical education students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at Drexel take out is $29,667.

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#9

Cairn University

Langhorne, PA

Cairn University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Cairn is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Langhorne.

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#9

American University

Washington, DC

American University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health and physical education programs. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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Explore the most popular online health and physical education schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,440
New York 2,264
Maryland 787
New Jersey 1,029
District of Columbia 292
Delaware 342

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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 13 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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