2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You
Health & Physical Education is the #11 most popular major in the country with 67,146 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Colorado the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 75 students majoring in phys ed at University of Northern Colorado, 63% are male and 37% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 42% of the phys ed majors at the school.
Out of the 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Adams State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Adams State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alamosa.
About 46% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 54% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the town of Cedar City.
About 60% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 40% are male.
Full Health & Physical Education at Southern Utah University Report
Out of the 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Mesa University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 50% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Wyoming did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.
Women make up 36% of the phys ed majors at the school.
University of Denver came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
Women make up 30% of the phys ed majors at the school.
Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 56% of the phys ed majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 22% are male.
Full Health & Physical Education at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report
University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and physical education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
Full Health & Physical Education at University of Utah Report
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges by State
Explore the best health and physical education schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 910 |
| Utah | 943 |
| Idaho | 186 |
| Montana | 91 |
| Wyoming | 120 |
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 15 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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