2025 Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in health & physical education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #9 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Delaware to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of health & physical education. Combined, these schools handed out 233 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on health & physical education students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other health & physical education students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for health & physical education to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized health & physical education related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for health & physical education students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Health & Physical Education in Delaware

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for health & physical education students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Delaware Schools for a Bachelor's in Phys Ed

1

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

150 Annual Graduates

$26,555 Median Starting Salary

$52,440 Median Student Debt

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in health & physical education has to look into University of Delaware. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population.

Soon after graduation, phys ed bachelor's recipients typically make an average of $26,555 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a bachelor’s in health & physical education from University of Delaware

2

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

57 Annual Graduates

$25,704 Median Starting Salary

$41,902 Median Student Debt

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in health & physical education needs to take a look at Delaware State University. Del State is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Dover.

After graduation, phys ed bachelor's recipients typically earn about $25,704 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in health & physical education from Delaware State University

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	275	1,593
Pennsylvania	274	1,790
Maryland	207	739
New Jersey	193	836
District of Columbia	126	79

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Health & Physical Education Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies area of study, Health & Physical Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Phys Ed Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	147
Sports Management	86

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.