by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 66,552 people earned their degree in health & physical education, making the major the 11th most popular in the United States. In , health & physical education graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $31,390 and had an average of $24,400 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 7,412 health & physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,715 and $26,757 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 653 health & physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,642 and $15,171 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 54 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health & physical education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their health & physical education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 54 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Garrett College landed the #1 spot on the list. Garrett Community College is a public institution located in McHenry, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Garrett Community College Health & Physical Education Report
Out of the 54 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Jefferson Community College is located in Watertown, New York and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 15 associates’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Jefferson Community College
Out of the 54 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major 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 Troy, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 36 diplomas to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Hudson Valley Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Finger Lakes Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Canandaigua, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 22 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Finger Lakes Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 71 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Monroe College
With a ranking of #6, Sussex County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Sussex County Community College is a public institution located in Newton, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Sussex County Community College
Niagara County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Niagara County Community College is a small school located in Sanborn, New York that handed out 19 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Niagara County Community College
Jamestown Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Jamestown, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 14 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 Health & Physical Education at Jamestown Community College
SUNY Broome did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Binghamton, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Harcum College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Bucks County Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Newtown, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 11 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Bucks County Community College Health & Physical Education Report
With a ranking of #12, County College of Morris did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Randolph, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at County College of Morris
Raritan Valley Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RVCC is a medium-sized school located in Branchburg, New Jersey that handed out 30 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Cecil College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cecil College is a public institution located in North East, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #15, Luzerne County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Luzerne County Community College is a small school located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania that handed out 8 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Luzerne County Community College
Montgomery County Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Montgomery County Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. It awarded 18 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Monroe Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 13 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Monroe Community College Health & Physical Education Report
Hudson County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #18. Jersey City, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Hudson County Community College
With a ranking of #19, Corning Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Corning Community College is a small public school situated in Corning, New York. It awarded 14 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Corning Community College
Onondaga Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Onondaga Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 8 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Onondaga Community College
Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Sewell, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus Health & Physical Education Report
Rockland Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rockland Community College is a medium-sized school located in Suffern, New York that handed out 10 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Rockland Community College Health & Physical Education Report
Fulton-Montgomery Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johnstown, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Union County College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Union County College is a medium-sized public school situated in Cranford, New Jersey. It awarded 20 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at Union County College
With a ranking of #25, Sullivan County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Sullivan is a small public school situated in Loch Sheldrake, New York. It awarded 2 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Health & Physical Education at SUNY Sullivan
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