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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware

5 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 Delaware. With 342 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Delaware to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health & Physical Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the phys ed bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Delaware.

Our analysis found University of Delaware to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Delaware. UD is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.

Women make up 53% of the phys ed majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed graduates from UD carry an average student debt load of $21,675. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $510.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at University of Delaware

Out of the 5 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dover, Del State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 61% of the phys ed majors at the school.

On average, phys ed graduates from Del State take out $28,807 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $336.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Delaware State University

#3

Wesley College

Dover, DE

Out of the 5 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Wesley College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dover, Wesley College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 36% of the phys ed majors at the school.

Full Health & Physical Education at Wesley College Report

#4

Goldey - Beacom College

Wilmington, DE

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Goldey - Beacom College is a great place for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Wilmington, Goldey - Beacom College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 27% of the phys ed majors at the school.

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#5

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 85% are male.

Full Health & Physical Education at Wilmington University Report

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

Majors Similar 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 5 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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