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Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health and physical education was ranked 9th in Texas. In fact, 7,194 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health & Physical Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for phys ed majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Our 2023 rankings named University of Houston the most popular school in Texas for health and physical education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 54% of the phys ed majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in Texas. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

About 30% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 70% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for health and physical education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 57% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Woman’s University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 50% of the phys ed majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.

Women make up 50% of the phys ed majors at the school.

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#6

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and physical education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

Women make up 33% of the phys ed majors at the school.

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#7

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and physical education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 949
Oklahoma 1,053
New Mexico 141

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

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 7 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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