2025 Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools in the Southeast Region
7Colleges in the Southeast Region
434Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Degrees Awarded
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #392 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for outdoor health & physical education/fitness students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 434 degrees in outdoor health & physical education/fitness to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness School
The outdoor health & physical education/fitness program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness rankings. We derive our Best Overall Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of outdoor health & physical education/fitness degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness
Every student pursuing a degree in outdoor health & physical education/fitness has to check out Emory University. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #31 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 outdoor health & physical education/fitness students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.
Averett University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in outdoor health & physical education/fitness. AU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Danville. A Best Colleges rank of #1305 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means AU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 5 outdoor health & physical education/fitness students who graduated with this degree at AU in the most recent data year.
220Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in outdoor health & physical education/fitness needs to take a look at University of North Georgia. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1218 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNG is a great university overall.
There were about 220 outdoor health & physical education/fitness students who graduated with this degree at UNG in the most recent data year.
Methodist University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in outdoor health & physical education/fitness. Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, Methodist is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 56th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were about 5 outdoor health & physical education/fitness students who graduated with this degree at Methodist in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the rural area of Franklin Springs, Emmanuel College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
There were roughly 11 outdoor health & physical education/fitness students who graduated with this degree at Emmanuel College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the distant town of Gaffney, Limestone College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 30th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were approximately 8 outdoor health & physical education/fitness students who graduated with this degree at Limestone College in the most recent data year.
VSU is a large public university located in the small city of Valdosta. This university ranks 38th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 16 outdoor health & physical education/fitness students who graduated with this degree at VSU in the most recent year we have data available.
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Related Rankings by Major
One of 5 majors within the Health & Physical Education area of study, Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness has other similar majors worth exploring.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
The outdoor health & physical education/fitness program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness rankings. We derive our Best Overall Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
