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Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Health & Physical Education is the #11 most popular major in the country with 67,146 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Health & Physical Education

Our 2023 rankings named Winona State University the best school in the Plains States Region for health and physical education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for health and physical education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri Baptist University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges by State

Explore the best health and physical education colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,128
Minnesota 1,001
Kansas 663
Iowa 1,377
Nebraska 351
North Dakota 266
South Dakota 311

One of 4 majors within the area of study, health and physical education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration 3,122
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3,106
Outdoor Education 265
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 174

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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