2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 351 degrees and certificates were awarded to health and physical education students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
Check out the phys ed bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nebraska.
Top 10 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska at Omaha the most popular school in Nebraska for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
Women make up 57% of the phys ed majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed majors at UNOMAHA accumulate an average of around $22,219 in student debt.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Nebraska Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in Nebraska. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lincoln.
Of the 43 students majoring in phys ed at NWU, 56% are male and 44% are female.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $534.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in phys ed at WSC, 81% are male and 19% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed majors at WSC accumulate an average of around $23,505 in student debt.
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Out of the 13 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 23% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 24% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 76% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed graduates from UNK carry an average student debt load of $19,493.
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Out of the 13 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Midland University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fremont.
Women make up 48% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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Concordia University, Nebraska came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 57% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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Doane University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health and physical education programs. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Crete.
Of the 20 students majoring in phys ed at Doane Crete, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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Hastings College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in phys ed at Hastings, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Peru State College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health and physical education programs. Peru State is a small public school located in the rural area of Peru.
About 50% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 50% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, phys ed majors at Peru State accumulate an average of around $23,488 in student debt.
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Request InformationBest Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,128 |
| Minnesota | 1,001 |
| Kansas | 663 |
| Iowa | 1,377 |
| North Dakota | 266 |
| South Dakota | 311 |
Health & Physical Education Related Majors
Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
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 13 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.