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2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in the Southeast Region

34 Colleges in the Southeast Region
190 Associate Degrees
$23,400 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #26 in popularity, health and physical education is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 34 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for health and physical education students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 190 associate degrees in health and physical education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health & Physical Education School for Your Associate Degree

Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in the Southeast Region The phys ed associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in the Southeast Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of health and physical education students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for health and physical education.


 

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for health and physical education students seeking a an associate degree.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Phys Ed Students Working on Their Associate

1
42 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#1 Best Quality In FL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale if you want to pursue an associate degree in health and physical education. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in health and physical education in Florida.

There were about 42 health and physical education individuals who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent year we have data available.

Soon after graduation, phys ed associate recipients usually make around $23,400 in the first five years of their career.

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2
35 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MS
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Holmes Community College is a popular decision for students interested in an associate degree in health and physical education. Holmes Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Goodman.

There were about 35 health and physical education individuals who graduated with this degree at Holmes Community College in the most recent data year.

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3
14 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MS
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

East Mississippi Community College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in health and physical education. EMCC is a small public college located in the rural area of Scooba.

There were about 14 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at EMCC in the most recent data year.

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4
12 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northwest Florida State College if you want to pursue an associate degree in health and physical education. NWFSC is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Niceville.

There were roughly 12 health and physical education individuals who graduated with this degree at NWFSC in the most recent data year.

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5
11 Annual Associate Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MS
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Mississippi Delta Community College is a small public college located in the town of Moorhead.

There were roughly 11 health and physical education individuals who graduated with this degree at Mississippi Delta Community College in the most recent data year.

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6
10 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Central Carolina Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the distant town of Sanford.

There were roughly 10 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Central Carolina Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
8 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NC
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

SCC is a small public college located in the rural area of Pinehurst.

There were approximately 8 health and physical education individuals who graduated with this degree at SCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
6 Annual Associate Degrees
#3 Most Popular In FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the small city of Pensacola, Pensacola State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

There were about 6 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Pensacola State in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
6 Annual Associate Degrees
#3 Most Popular In NC
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Coastal Carolina Community College is a small public college located in the city of Jacksonville.

There were approximately 6 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Coastal Carolina Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Chipola College
Marianna, FL
5 Annual Associate Degrees
#4 Most Popular In FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the distant town of Marianna, Chipola is a public college with a small student population.

There were roughly 5 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Chipola in the most recent data year.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges by State

Explore the most popular health and physical education colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 138 58
North Carolina 125 54
Georgia 120 4
Florida 115 98
Arkansas 95 0
Tennessee 94 0
Kentucky 93 0
South Carolina 69 1

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Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies programs to choose from.

Phys Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 90
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness 48
Physical Fitness Technician 27
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 19
Sports Management 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration 59
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 26
Outdoor Education 4
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 1

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