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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Health & Physical Education is the 11th most popular major in the country with 67,146 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, health and physical education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,386 and had an average of $24,576 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 2,409 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,048 and $21,587 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 304 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,893 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in health and physical education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their health and physical education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York”.

Top 12 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in New York

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Canisius College
Buffalo, New York

Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Canisius College landed the #1 spot on the list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 53 students 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%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Canisius

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Cortland. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York. SUNY Cortland is a public institution located in Cortland, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 50 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at SUNY Cortland

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Manhattanville College
Purchase, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manhattanville College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York. Manhattanville College is located in Purchase, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Manhattanville

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Adelphi University
Garden City, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adelphi University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York list. Adelphi is a private not-for-profit institution located in Garden City, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Adelphi University Health & Physical Education Report

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Niagara University
Niagara University, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Niagara University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York. Niagara University, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Niagara University

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St John’s University - New York landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York ranking. Located in Queens, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified masters’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at STJ

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York ranking. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 28 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Brooklyn College

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York ranking. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 67 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Columbia University in the City of New York

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Queens College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York ranking. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.

Full Queens College Health & Physical Education Report

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Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York ranking. Teachers College is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 6 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Teachers College at Columbia University

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York ranking. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 0 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at University at Buffalo

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

LIU Post came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Phys Ed Major in New York ranking. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at LIU Post

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