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

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Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You

Health & Physical Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Carolina. With 1,141 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina 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.

Check out the phys ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the most popular school in South Carolina for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

About 36% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 64% are male.

Full Health & Physical Education at Clemson University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in South Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 48% of the phys ed majors at the school.

Full Health & Physical Education at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

#3

Coker University

Hartsville, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Coker University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Coker is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hartsville.

Of the 18 students majoring in phys ed at Coker, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#4

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Winthrop is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

About 57% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 43% are male.

Full Health & Physical Education at Winthrop University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college 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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Coastal Carolina University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Coastal Carolina University is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

Of the 12 students majoring in phys ed at Coastal Carolina University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Health & Physical Education at Coastal Carolina University Report

#7

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.

Of the 8 students majoring in phys ed at Bob Jones University, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Health & Physical Education at Bob Jones University Report

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,805
Virginia 1,593
North Carolina 2,940
Florida 1,949
Tennessee 2,405
Kentucky 988
Louisiana 678
Arkansas 854
Alabama 858
Mississippi 1,050
West Virginia 1,170

Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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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