2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health and physical education was ranked 8th in Mississippi. In fact, 1,050 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
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 Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Mississippi 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.
2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for phys ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for a Master's in Health & Physical Education
Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Mississippi. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 40 students majoring in phys ed at Southern Miss, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jackson State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in phys ed at Jackson State, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.
Of the 18 students majoring in phys ed at Belhaven, 72% are male and 28% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Mississippi State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in Mississippi. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 38% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Mississippi is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in phys ed at Ole Miss, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Mississippi Valley State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the remote town of Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in phys ed at Mississippi Valley State University, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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Mississippi College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.
Of the 14 students majoring in phys ed at MC, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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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 |
| Alabama | 858 |
| West Virginia | 1,170 |
Health & Physical Education Related Majors
Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
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 7 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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