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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Southwest region, there were 9,549 health & physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,216 and $23,030 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 721 health & physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,470 and $15,074 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 59 colleges that offer a degree in health & physical education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in health & physical education.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in the Southwest Region

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Bryan University
Tempe, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bryan University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this small private for-profit school handed out 120 degrees to qualified associates’s phys ed students 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 full report on Health & Physical Education at Bryan University

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Out of the 59 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College landed the #2 spot on the list. NEO A&M College is a public institution located in Miami, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Health & Physical Education Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Oklahoma State College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region. Western is a public institution located in Altus, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Western

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Howard College
Big Spring, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region. Howard College is a public institution located in Big Spring, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 Howard County Junior College Health & Physical Education Report

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Blinn College
Brenham, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Blinn College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region. Brenham, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 94 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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 Blinn College Health & Physical Education Report

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Western Texas College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Snyder, Texas, this small public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Western Texas College Health & Physical Education Report

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With a ranking of #7, El Paso Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. El Paso Community College is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 70 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.

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%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at El Paso Community College

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Rose State College
Midwest City, Oklahoma

With a ranking of #8, Rose State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Rose State College is a medium-sized school located in Midwest City, Oklahoma that handed out 7 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.

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%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Rose State College

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Hill College
Hillsboro, Texas

Hill College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Hillsboro, Texas 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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Hill College Health & Physical Education Report

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Paris Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. Paris Junior College is a small school located in Paris, Texas that handed out 15 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 Paris Junior College Health & Physical Education Report

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Odessa College
Odessa, Texas

Odessa College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 29 associates’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

Full Odessa College Health & Physical Education Report

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Navarro College
Corsicana, Texas

Navarro College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Corsicana, Texas, and it awarded 22 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Navarro College

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas

Del Mar College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #13. Del Mar College is a medium-sized public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 18 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Del Mar College

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Lamar State College - Port Arthur ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Lamar State College - Port Arthur is a small school located in Port Arthur, Texas that handed out 2 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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Redlands Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in El Reno, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.

Full Redlands Community College Health & Physical Education Report

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Central Texas College
Killeen, Texas

Central Texas College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Central Texas College is a medium-sized public school situated in Killeen, Texas. It awarded 28 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%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Central Texas College

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Angelina College
Lufkin, Texas

Angelina College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Lufkin, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 11 students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Angelina College

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South Texas College
McAllen, Texas

South Texas College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. South Texas College is a large public school situated in McAllen, Texas. It awarded 49 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at South Texas College

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Grayson College
Denison, Texas

With a ranking of #19, Grayson College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Denison, Texas, this small public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified associates’s phys ed students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Grayson College Health & Physical Education Report

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Tyler Junior College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Tyler, Texas, and it awarded 23 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Tyler Junior College

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Cochise County Community College District ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Cochise College is a public institution located in Sierra Vista, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 Cochise College

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Tulsa Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Tulsa, Oklahoma is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s phys ed degrees to 17 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Tulsa Community College Health & Physical Education Report

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South Plains College
Levelland, Texas

South Plains College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. South Plains College is a public institution located in Levelland, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at South Plains College

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With a ranking of #24, Austin Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Austin Community College District is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 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 full report on Health & Physical Education at Austin Community College District

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With a ranking of #25, Chandler-Gilbert Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is located in Chandler, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 associates’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Chandler-Gilbert Community College Health & Physical Education Report

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