by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 13,944 people earned their degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, making the major the 54th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 727 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 175 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region list. SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 64 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 67 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Illinois State University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region list. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 25 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at OHIO Athens
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Muncie, Indiana, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Ball State Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Kent State University at Kent landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 0 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at Kent State
University of Rio Grande did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. Rio Grande, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Rio Grande Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Report
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