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Most Popular Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

18 Colleges
$23,329 Avg Salary
$12,283 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health and physical education was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 67,146 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

Our analysis found SUNY Westchester Community College to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Valhalla, SUNY Westchester Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 75% are male.

Full Health & Physical Education at SUNY Westchester Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 71% of the phys ed majors at the school.

Full Health & Physical Education at Montgomery County Community College Report

Out of the 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in phys ed at HVCC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Health & Physical Education at Hudson Valley Community College Report

Out of the 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hudson County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Jersey City, HCCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bergen Community College is a great place for health and physical education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bergen Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Paramus.

Full Health & Physical Education at Bergen Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ocean County Vocational-Technical School. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Toms River, OCVTS is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

With a ranking of #8, Montgomery College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and physical education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Montgomery College is a large public school located in the city of Rockville.

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Thomas Edison State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and physical education students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. TESU is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Trenton.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Thomas Edison State University

Rockland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and physical education students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Suffern, Rockland Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Health & Physical Education at Rockland Community College Report

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges by State

Explore the best health and physical education schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,440
New York 2,264
Maryland 787
New Jersey 1,029
District of Columbia 292
Delaware 342

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 18 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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