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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

13 Colleges
$41,648 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You

With 2,505 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #11 most popular major in Ohio.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio University - Athens Campus the best school in Ohio for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ashland University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the fringe town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio Dominican University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Columbus, ODU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and physical education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. BGSU is a large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.

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#7

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and physical education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Dayton.

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Miami University - Oxford landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health and physical education programs. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a large student population.

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#10

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,199
Illinois 2,000
Indiana 1,564
Wisconsin 943

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

Majors Similar to Phys Ed

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 13 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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