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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Delaware

6 Colleges
$30,308 Avg Salary
$28,262 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education School for You

Health & Physical Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Delaware. With 342 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Delaware ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Delaware to see which 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the most popular school in Delaware for health and physical education students. UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at UD take out is $24,786. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $510.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Delaware State University is a great place for health and physical education students. Located in the small city of Dover, Del State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, phys ed majors at Del State accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $336.

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#3

Wesley College

Dover, DE

Out of the 6 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Wesley College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Dover, Wesley College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at Wesley College take out is $33,000.

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#4

Goldey - Beacom College

Wilmington, DE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goldey - Beacom College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in Delaware list. Located in the suburb of Wilmington, Goldey - Beacom College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Out of the 6 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health and physical education students. It came in at #6 on the list. Delaware Tech is a large public school located in the city of Dover.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Colleges 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
District of Columbia 292

Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Phys Ed

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 6 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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