by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness is the 392nd most popular major in the country with 1,441 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 489 other health and physical education/fitness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 33 colleges that offer a degree in other health and physical education/fitness. To top this list, a school must have a successful other health and physical education/fitness program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region outdoor health & physical education/fitness students.
Out of the 33 schools in the Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Dahlonega, Georgia, and it awarded 203 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of North Georgia Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. William Carey University is a medium-sized school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 34 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valdosta State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. Valdosta State University is a fairly large public school situated in Valdosta, Georgia. It awarded 19 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness at VSU
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tougaloo College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Tougaloo, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 degrees to qualified ’s other health and physical education/fitness students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness at Tougaloo
Out of the 33 schools in the Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. A-B Tech is a medium-sized school located in Asheville, North Carolina that handed out 14 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
Full A-B Tech Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
With a ranking of #6, Averett University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Danville, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified ’s other health and physical education/fitness students in 2020-2021.
Full Averett University Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
Wake Technical Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 33 diplomas to qualified ’s other health and physical education/fitness students in 2020-2021.
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Methodist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Methodist University is a small school located in Fayetteville, North Carolina that handed out 10 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Limestone College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Gaffney, South Carolina, and it awarded 7 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Limestone College Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
Randolph College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. Randolph is a small school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 6 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Randolph Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
With a ranking of #10, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. UAB is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 6 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 more about Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sandhills Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. SCC is a small public school situated in Pinehurst, North Carolina. It awarded 8 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness at Sandhills Community College
Fayetteville Technical Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Fayetteville Technical Community College is a public institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
College of the Albemarle landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified ’s other health and physical education/fitness students in 2020-2021.
Full College of the Albemarle Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
University of Mississippi ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Mississippi is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 5 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full University of Mississippi Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
Gaston College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Gaston College is a small public school situated in Dallas, North Carolina. It awarded 17 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #17, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. Russellville, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Catawba Valley Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. CVCC is located in Hickory, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees to qualified students.
Full CVCC Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
Campbell University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Campbell is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Buies Creek, North Carolina. It awarded 2 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Campbell University Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
Coastal Carolina Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and it awarded 11 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
Emmanuel College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Emmanuel College is a small school located in Franklin Springs, Georgia that handed out 2 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
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Emory University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. Emory University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Emory Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
Coker University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Hartsville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s other health and physical education/fitness students in 2020-2021.
Full Coker University Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
With a ranking of #17, The University of Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and it awarded 2 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness at The University of Alabama
Greensboro College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Greensboro College is a small school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 1 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Greensboro College Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
Central Carolina Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. Central Carolina Community College is located in Sanford, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees to qualified students.
Brunswick Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region list. Brunswick Community College is a small school located in Bolivia, North Carolina that handed out 31 ’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Brunswick Community College Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report
Tennessee Wesleyan University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major in the Southeast Region ranking. TWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Athens, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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