Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

Find Schools Near

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

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

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 456 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #19 most popular major in New Hampshire.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern New Hampshire University the most popular school in New Hampshire for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester.

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

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed graduates from SNHU carry an average student debt load of $30,164. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $289, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Southern New Hampshire University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.

About 41% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 59% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed graduates from UNH carry an average student debt load of $23,696. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $389.

Full Health & Physical Education at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Report

Out of the 8 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Plymouth State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public college with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 67% are male.

Phys Ed majors at Plymouth State take out an average of $27,787 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $270.

Full Health & Physical Education at Plymouth State University Report

#4

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Out of the 8 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Keene State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Keene, Keene State is a public college with a small student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 23% are male.

Full Health & Physical Education at Keene State College Report

#5

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

Out of the 8 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Colby - Sawyer College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of New London, Colby - Sawyer is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at Colby - Sawyer take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,012. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $527, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Colby - Sawyer College

Franklin Pierce University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and physical education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 42% of the phys ed majors at the school.

Read More…

#7

New England College

Henniker, NH

New England College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in phys ed at NEC, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at New England College

#8

Rivier University

Nashua, NH

Rivier University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and physical education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Rivier is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Nashua.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Rivier University

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,156
Connecticut 261
Maine 173
Rhode Island 201
Vermont 133

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 8 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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.