2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 292 degrees and certificates were awarded to health and physical education students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Check out the phys ed bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools for a Bachelor's in Health & Physical Education
Our analysis found Howard University to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in District of Columbia. Howard is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Women make up 75% of the phys ed majors at the school.
On average, phys ed graduates from Howard take out $25,539 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $1,114, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in District of Columbia. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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Out of the 3 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Gallaudet University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Gallaudet is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Phys Ed majors at Gallaudet take out an average of $23,305 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,440 |
| New York | 2,264 |
| Maryland | 787 |
| New Jersey | 1,029 |
| Delaware | 342 |
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 Related Majors
| 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 3 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.