by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health & physical education at Merrimack. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Merrimack among the top schools in the country for health & physical education, coming in at #50 out of 969 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 50 of 969 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Massachusetts | 4 of 22 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the New England Region | 6 of 48 |
The following degree levels are available for health & physical education at Merrimack, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 72 |
| Master’s | 35 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Merrimack College conferred 35 master’s degrees in health & physical education.
Merrimack is a solid choice among schools offering health & physical education at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of health & physical education master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at Merrimack were White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a master’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Merrimack awarded 35 master’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Merrimack. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 72 |