by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in Pennsylvania” ranking.
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General is the 54th most popular major in the country with 13,944 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 448 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 96 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,136 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in Pennsylvania” ranking, we looked at 3 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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The physical education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in Pennsylvania”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree physical education students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lock Haven University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in Pennsylvania list. Lock Haven University is a public institution located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 45 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lock Haven University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in Pennsylvania. This medium-sized school is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 51 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at IUP
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 200 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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