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Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

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

In 2020-2021, health and physical education students earned 1,170 degrees and certificates from a West Virginia school, making the subject the 5th 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in West Virginia 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 West Virginia.

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in West Virginia for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

Women make up 44% of the phys ed majors at the school.

Full Health & Physical Education at American Public University System Report

#2

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in phys ed at Marshall University, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Full Health & Physical Education at Marshall University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. WVSU is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Institute.

About 33% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 67% are male.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at West Virginia State University

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
South Carolina 1,141
Louisiana 678
Arkansas 854
Alabama 858
Mississippi 1,050

One of 4 majors within the area of study, health and physical education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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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