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2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida

12 Ranked Colleges
426 Degrees Awarded
$23,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master's in Florida

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Health & Physical Education is the 11th most popular major in the country with 64,869 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, health and physical education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,872 and had an average of $24,778 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 1,834 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,320 and $24,587 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 426 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in health and physical education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health and physical education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health and physical education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 66 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UF Health & Physical Education Report

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 61 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree phys ed students list, Florida State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Florida State

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 56 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Health & Physical Education Report

#4

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of West Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. UWF is a fairly large public school situated in Pensacola, Florida. It awarded 17 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UWF also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of West Florida are $24,894, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of West Florida Health & Physical Education Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 27 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at University of Central Florida

#6

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

With a ranking of #6, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 27 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree phys ed students list, FAU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at FAU

#11 in overall quality

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this medium-sized public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified masters’s phys ed students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree phys ed students list, Florida A&M University has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are $24,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Florida A&M University

#8

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida
#5 in overall quality

Jacksonville University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking, coming in at #8. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

JU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at JU are $14,742, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at JU

#9

Southeastern University

Lakeland, Florida
#9 in overall quality

Southeastern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. Southeastern University is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree phys ed students list, SEU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SEU are $13,515, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Southeastern University

#10

Barry University

Miami, Florida

Barry University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. Located in Miami, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified masters’s phys ed students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Barry University, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Barry University are $17,910, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Barry University

#11

Webber International University

Babson Park, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Webber International University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking, coming in at #11. Webber International University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Babson Park, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Webber International University also took the #12 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Webber International University are $17,740.

Full Webber International University Health & Physical Education Report

#12

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida

With a ranking of #12, University of Miami did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. University of Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 65 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

U Miami also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220.

Full U Miami Health & Physical Education Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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