Graduate Certificates in Health & Physical Education
Education Levels of Phys Ed Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 307 people earned their graduate certificate in phys ed. This makes it the 77th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in phys ed at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 48,205 |
| Master’s Degree | 9,192 |
| Associate Degree | 5,648 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,248 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 480 |
| Graduate Certificate | 307 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 305 |
Earnings of Phys Ed Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for phys ed majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in phys ed. About 59.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 182 |
| Women | 125 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of phys ed graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 201 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 26 |
Most Popular Phys Ed Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 63 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in phys ed. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Western Kentucky University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,436 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from WKU. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
University of Iowa comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Iowa. About 40% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri State University - Springfield. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Missouri State. About 33% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is American Public University System. Roughly 50,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from American Military University. Of these students, 33% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Providence College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in phys ed. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,210 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Providence.
Liberty University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Liberty University. About 23% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kentucky is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in phys ed. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from UK. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
East Carolina University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Each year, around 28,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from ECU. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
University of Connecticut is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in phys ed. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from UCONN.
Marquette University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Roughly 11,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,845 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Marquette. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Concordia University, Chicago is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in phys ed. Each year, around 6,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,458 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Concordia University, Chicago.
University of Southern Mississippi is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in phys ed. Roughly 14,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,508 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Southern Miss. Of these students, 50% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Denver comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from DU.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Columbia.
The 15th most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Georgia Southern University. Roughly 26,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from GaSou. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Ohio State. About 90% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from UF. Of these students, 45% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to phys ed that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Recreation Administration | 39 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 3 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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