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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Delaware

2 Ranked Colleges
313 Degrees Awarded
$25,997 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Phys Ed for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 67,146 people earned their degree in health and physical education, making the major the 11th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, health and physical education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,386 and had an average of $24,576 in loans still to pay off.

Across Delaware, there were 342 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,308 and $28,262 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 313 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,355 and $27,084 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health and physical education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health and physical education programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the health and physical education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The phys ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 2 Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Delaware

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 186 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

UD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware” list.According to our most recent data, UD supports 23,613 students, and 364 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 188 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,229. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UD]](/colleges/university-of-delaware/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Phys Ed for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Dover, Delaware, this medium-sized public school awarded 54 degrees to qualified bachelors’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.

Del State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware” list.Our most recent data shows that 152 of the 4,739 students enrolled at Delaware State University were GI Bill® students, of which 66 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,378. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Delaware State University]](/colleges/delaware-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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