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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching is the 104th most popular major in the country with 8,121 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5,830 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 272 colleges that offer a degree in physical education teaching and coaching. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical education teaching and coaching programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the physical education teaching and coaching program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree vets studying physical education teaching.

Top 25 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s. ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.

On top of its placing in this ranking, ECU also did well on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, ECU supports 28,798 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,409. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 206 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

UK also claimed a top spot on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,986 students enrolled at University of Kentucky were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Kentucky offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Kentucky Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 81 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 61,369 students enrolled at Ohio State, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Ohio State University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

Out of the 272 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Purdue is a large school located in West Lafayette, Indiana that handed out 15 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying physical education teaching list, Purdue has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Purdue University - Main Campus supports 46,655 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,765. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Purdue University - Main Campus]](/colleges/purdue-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Out of the 272 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Central Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Central Michigan University supports 17,311 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $425. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Central Michigan University]](/colleges/central-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan that handed out 7 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Eastern Michigan is also in the top of our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 16,294 students enrolled at Eastern Michigan, 486 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 265 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,462. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern Michigan University]](/colleges/eastern-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. UNL is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UNL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 25,108 students enrolled at UNL, 690 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 344 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,374. During this same period, 79 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Nebraska - Lincoln Veteran Student Life Report

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. Old Dominion University is a large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 115 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 24,286 students enrolled at Old Dominion University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Old Dominion University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Old Dominion University]](/colleges/old-dominion-university/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #9, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. UAB is a public institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 142 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 22,563 students enrolled at UAB, 1,194 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 508 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,983. On top of their other funding sources, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UAB]](/colleges/university-of-alabama-at-birmingham/student-life/veterans/)

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. Fairfax, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

On top of its placing in this ranking, GMU also did well on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.Of the 38,541 students enrolled at GMU, 2,334 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,583 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,710. On top of their other funding sources, 42 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full GMU Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #11, Texas Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

TCU also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5.Of the 11,379 students enrolled at Texas Christian University, 520 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 405 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,096. During this same period, 343 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - Madison is also in the top of our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 44,640 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Madison, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Wisconsin - Madison]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-madison/student-life/veterans/)

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. North Dakota State University is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying physical education teaching list, North Dakota State University has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, North Dakota State University - Main Campus supports 12,846 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at North Dakota State University]](/colleges/north-dakota-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. USF Tampa is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 32 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

On top of its placing in this ranking, USF Tampa also did well on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.According to our most recent data, University of South Florida - Main Campus supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. During this same period, 13 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of South Florida - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-south-florida-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Northern Iowa ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Cedar Falls, Iowa is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

UNI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 9,507 students enrolled at UNI, 251 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 99 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,033. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNI does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UNI Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #16, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, University of North Carolina at Greensboro supports 19,764 students, and 885 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 329 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,723. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of North Carolina at Greensboro]](/colleges/university-of-north-carolina-at-greensboro/student-life/veterans/)

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Calvin University
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Calvin University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Calvin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Calvin supports 3,307 students, and 31 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 17 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,224. During this same period, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is a public institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point supports 8,302 students, and 343 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 129 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,195. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UW - Stevens Point]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-stevens-point/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

University of Kansas did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 26,744 students enrolled at University of Kansas, 70 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,917. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. OSU is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 5 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

OSU excels when it comes to physical education teaching quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus supports 24,535 students, and 1,038 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 439 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,226. On top of their other funding sources, 39 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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With a ranking of #21, Illinois State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Normal, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying physical education teaching list, Illinois State has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 20,720 students enrolled at Illinois State University, 530 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 163 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,997. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Illinois State University]](/colleges/illinois-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. Montclair, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.

Montclair State also claimed a top spot on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.Of the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State University, 337 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,727. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Montclair State University]](/colleges/montclair-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Queens College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. QC is a fairly large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 36 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

QC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Queens College supports 19,700 students, and 215 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 123 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,823. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Queens College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

The College at Brockport did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Brockport, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 79 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physical education teaching students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Brockport excels when it comes to physical education teaching quality. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 7,592 students enrolled at SUNY Brockport were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

Wayne State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #25. Wayne State University is a public institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 87 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Wayne State University supports 26,241 students, and 470 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 244 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,101. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Wayne State Veteran Student Life Report

Rest of the Best 41 in Most Veteran Friendly for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s

Not only did these schools make the top 41 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina
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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
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Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York
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Southern Utah University
Cedar City, Utah
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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia
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Towson University
Towson, Maryland
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Wayne State College
Wayne, Nebraska
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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming
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Bethel University Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota

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