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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

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$41,648 Avg Salary

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.

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

#1

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Mount St Mary’s University the most popular school in Maryland for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg.

About 40% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Health & Physical Education at Mount St Mary’s University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

Full Health & Physical Education at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#3

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Morgan State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in Maryland. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Morgan State University

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,440
New York 2,264
New Jersey 1,029
District of Columbia 292
Delaware 342

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

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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