2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 858 degrees and certificates were awarded to health and physical education students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
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 Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama
Check out the phys ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.
Most Popular Alabama Schools for a Master's in Health & Physical Education
Our 2023 rankings named Troy University the most popular school in Alabama for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. TROY is a large public school located in the remote town of Troy.
About 38% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 62% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, United States Sports Academy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Daphne, The Academy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 50% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Jacksonville State University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Jacksonville.
Women make up 36% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in phys ed at UA, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Auburn University at Montgomery helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in Alabama. AUM is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.
Of the 18 students majoring in phys ed at AUM, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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University of North Alabama landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health and physical education programs. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in phys ed at UNA, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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Alabama A & M University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Normal, AAMU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 44% are male.
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University of South Alabama came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. USA is a large public school located in the city of Mobile.
Of the 9 students majoring in phys ed at USA, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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Request InformationBest Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,805 |
| Virginia | 1,593 |
| North Carolina | 2,940 |
| Florida | 1,949 |
| Tennessee | 2,405 |
| Kentucky | 988 |
| South Carolina | 1,141 |
| Louisiana | 678 |
| Arkansas | 854 |
| Mississippi | 1,050 |
| West Virginia | 1,170 |
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 Majors Related to Phys Ed
| 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 8 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.