by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Physical Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 883 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 113 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Physical Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. To top this list, a school must have a successful sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Physical Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s”.
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 #1 for the Most Well Attended Physical Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a medium-sized school located in Indiana, Pennsylvania that handed out 51 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lock Haven University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physical Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. LHU 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
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Physical Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Canisius College landed the #3 spot on the list. Canisius College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Canisius College Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Teachers College at Columbia University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physical Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. Teachers College at Columbia University is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 6 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Physical Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the #5 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.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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