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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

3 Colleges
$28,530 Avg Salary
$25,187 Avg Student Debt

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.

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.

#1

Howard University

Washington, DC

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 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.

Full Health & Physical Education at Howard University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at George Washington University

#2

Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gallaudet University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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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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
Delaware 342

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 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.

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