2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You
With 1,949 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #24 most popular major in Florida.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Florida 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 Florida
Check out the phys ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.
Top 10 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
About 37% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 63% are male.
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Out of the 14 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 62 students majoring in phys ed at Florida State, 61% are male and 39% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Women make up 45% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 41% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 41% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Jacksonville University 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 Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in phys ed at JU, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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Southeastern University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. SEU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakeland.
Of the 20 students majoring in phys ed at SEU, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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Barry University 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 #8 on the list. Barry University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.
Of the 17 students majoring in phys ed at Barry University, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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Nova Southeastern University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 53% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
Women make up 50% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,805 |
| Virginia | 1,593 |
| North Carolina | 2,940 |
| Tennessee | 2,405 |
| Kentucky | 988 |
| South Carolina | 1,141 |
| Louisiana | 678 |
| Arkansas | 854 |
| Alabama | 858 |
| Mississippi | 1,050 |
| West Virginia | 1,170 |
Health & Physical Education Related Majors
Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 14 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.