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

8 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, 943 degrees and certificates were awarded to health and physical education students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 Utah ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Utah 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for phys ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the most popular school in Utah for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 300 students majoring in phys ed at U of U, 41% are male and 59% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $22,858 in student debt.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in Utah. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

About 82% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 18% are male.

On average, phys ed graduates from BYU take out $15,899 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Brigham Young University - Provo

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

Women make up 54% of the phys ed majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 126 students majoring in phys ed at UVU, 60% are male and 40% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed majors at UVU accumulate an average of around $19,643 in student debt.

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#5

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southern Utah University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 43% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed majors at Southern Utah University accumulate an average of around $15,416 in student debt.

Full Health & Physical Education at Southern Utah University Report

#6

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 46% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed graduates from Dixie State College carry an average student debt load of $22,528.

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Weber State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 68% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $17,009 in student debt.

Full Health & Physical Education at Weber State University Report

#8

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Westminster College Utah 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. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

Women make up 50% of the phys ed majors at the school.

Full Health & Physical Education at Westminster College Utah Report

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 910
Idaho 186
Montana 91
Wyoming 120

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 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.

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