Health And Physical Education is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on health and physical education — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 129 schools in the Southwest Region that offer health and physical education awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Health And Physical Education in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on health and physical education in the Southwest Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Top 25 Most Focused Health And Physical Education Schools
Southwestern Christian University tops our list of the most focused health and physical education schools. Southwestern Christian University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bethany. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 28% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Ottawa University Surprise one of the most focused schools for health and physical education. Located in the suburb of Surprise, Ottawa University Surprise is a private not-for-profit university. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 27% of the degrees granted here, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Jarvis Christian College one of the most focused schools for health and physical education. Located in the rural area of Hawkins, Jarvis Christian College is a private not-for-profit university. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 21% of the degrees granted here, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bryan University Los Angeles ranks #4 for health and physical education by degree focus. Located in the city of Tempe, Bryan University Los Angeles is a private for-profit university. About 16% of the degrees Bryan University Los Angeles awards are in health and physical education, or about 229 graduates in the most recent year.
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East Central University is one of the most focused health and physical education schools, landing the #5 spot this year. East Central University is a public school located in the town of Ada. About 14% of the degrees East Central University awards are in health and physical education, or about 110 graduates in the most recent year.
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Howard Payne University landed the #6 spot among the most focused health and physical education schools. Located in the town of Brownwood, Howard Payne University is a private not-for-profit university. About 14% of the degrees Howard Payne University awards are in health and physical education, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Huston Tillotson University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused health and physical education schools. Set in the city of Austin, Huston Tillotson University is a private not-for-profit institution. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hardin Simmons University comes in at #8 for health and physical education focus this year. Located in the city of Abilene, Hardin Simmons University is a private not-for-profit university. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 12% of the degrees granted here, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Lutheran University landed the #9 spot among the most focused health and physical education schools. Set in the town of Seguin, Texas Lutheran University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 11% of all degrees awarded are in health and physical education, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year.
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Sul Ross State University landed the #10 spot among the most focused health and physical education schools. Located in the town of Alpine, Sul Ross State University is a public university. About 11% of the degrees Sul Ross State University awards are in health and physical education, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year.
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Western Oklahoma State College comes in at #11 for health and physical education focus this year. Located in the town of Altus, Western Oklahoma State College is a public university. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 11% of the degrees granted here, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University landed the #12 spot among the most focused health and physical education schools. Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public university. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 11% of the degrees granted here, or about 206 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mcmurry University ranked #13 on our list of the most focused health and physical education schools. Set in the city of Abilene, Mcmurry University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in health and physical education, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Tarleton State University landed the #14 spot among the most focused health and physical education schools. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in health and physical education, or about 345 graduates in the most recent year.
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East Texas Baptist University placed #15 for health and physical education by degree focus. East Texas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marshall. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in health and physical education, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Oklahoma Wesleyan University placed #16 for health and physical education by degree focus. Set in the town of Bartlesville, Oklahoma Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 9% of the degrees Oklahoma Wesleyan University awards are in health and physical education, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Prairie View A And M University landed the #17 spot among the most focused health and physical education schools. Prairie View A And M University is a public school located in the rural area of Prairie View. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in health and physical education, or about 144 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lubbock Christian University ranked #18 on our list of the most focused health and physical education schools. Located in the city of Lubbock, Lubbock Christian University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in health and physical education, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwestern University ranked #19 on our list of the most focused health and physical education schools. Set in the city of Georgetown, Southwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Mary Hardin Baylor placed #20 for health and physical education by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Belton, University Of Mary Hardin Baylor is a private not-for-profit institution. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of The Southwest comes in at #21 for health and physical education focus this year. Located in the town of Hobbs, University Of The Southwest is a private not-for-profit university. About 7% of the degrees University Of The Southwest awards are in health and physical education, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Schreiner University landed the #22 spot among the most focused health and physical education schools. Located in the town of Kerrville, Schreiner University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in health and physical education, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year.
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Abilene Christian University Undergraduate Online comes in at #23 for health and physical education focus this year. Abilene Christian University Undergraduate Online is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Addison. About 7% of the degrees Abilene Christian University Undergraduate Online awards are in health and physical education, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Science And Arts Of Oklahoma ranked #24 on our list of the most focused health and physical education schools. University Of Science And Arts Of Oklahoma is a public school located in the town of Chickasha. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in health and physical education, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Nazarene University placed #25 for health and physical education by degree focus. Southern Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bethany. Health And Physical Education accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Health And Physical Education Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to health and physical education:
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.
