2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You
With 787 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #24 most popular major in Maryland.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maryland 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 Maryland
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for phys ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Maryland Schools for a Master's in Health & Physical Education
Our analysis found Mount St Mary’s University to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Emmitsburg.
About 40% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 60% are male.
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Out of the 3 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Morgan State University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,440 |
| New York | 2,264 |
| New Jersey | 1,029 |
| District of Columbia | 292 |
| Delaware | 342 |
Majors Related to Phys Ed
One of 4 majors within the area of study, health and physical education has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 3 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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