2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health and physical education was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 67,146 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 44 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for phys ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found California University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of California.
About 56% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 44% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 34% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 73 students majoring in phys ed at Temple, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 67 students majoring in phys ed at Columbia, 73% are male and 27% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Canisius College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Canisius is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Buffalo.
Of the 53 students majoring in phys ed at Canisius, 68% are male and 32% are female.
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.
Women make up 57% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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SUNY Cortland ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the distant town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 70% are male.
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Lock Haven University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health and physical education programs. Located in the distant town of Lock Haven, LHU is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 45 students majoring in phys ed at LHU, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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George Washington University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college 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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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health and physical education programs. East Stroudsburg University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of East Stroudsburg.
Of the 31 students majoring in phys ed at East Stroudsburg University, 68% are male and 32% are female.
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Explore the best health and physical education colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,440 |
| New York | 2,264 |
| Maryland | 787 |
| New Jersey | 1,029 |
| District of Columbia | 292 |
| Delaware | 342 |
Health & Physical Education Related Majors
Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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).
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