Graduate Health & Physical Education Programs at Point Loma Nazarene University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health & physical education at PLNU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 15 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

PLNU Graduate Health & Physical Education Rankings

#74 in the U.S.

#8 in California

College Factual rates PLNU as a strong choice for health & physical education, placing at #74 out of 969 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Health & Physical Education Schools	74 of 969
Best Health & Physical Education Schools in California	8 of 128

Graduate Health & Physical Education Degrees at PLNU

The table below lists every degree level granted in health & physical education at PLNU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	27
Master’s	47

PLNU Health & Physical Education Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Point Loma Nazarene University awarded 47 master’s degrees in health & physical education.

Master’s Rankings

PLNU is a solid choice among schools offering health & physical education at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in California	4
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools	30

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 51% of health & physical education master’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

The largest share of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at PLNU are White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a master’s in health & physical education.

Ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Point Loma Nazarene University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	9

Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Master’s)

PLNU awarded 47 master’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 49% to women and 51% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (49%).

Best Exercise Science Master’s Degree Schools in California — #2
Best Exercise Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #2
Best Exercise Science Master’s Degree Schools — #14

Undergraduate Study in Health & Physical Education at PLNU

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at PLNU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education	27

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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