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

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$41,648 Avg Salary

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

With 988 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #14 most popular major in Kentucky.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Kentucky 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

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

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

Top Kentucky Schools for a Master's in Health & Physical Education

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Kentucky University the best school in Kentucky for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Louisville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehead State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Eastern is a large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,805
Virginia 1,593
North Carolina 2,940
Florida 1,949
Tennessee 2,405
South Carolina 1,141
Louisiana 678
Arkansas 854
Alabama 858
Mississippi 1,050
West Virginia 1,170

Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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