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. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 67,146 people earned their degree in health and physical education, making the major the 11th most popular in the United States. 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 Oklahoma, there were 1,089 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,672 and $23,852 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 257 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,146 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in health and physical education. To top this list, a school must have a successful health and physical education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s. Located in Durant, Oklahoma, this medium-sized public school awarded 159 diplomas to qualified masters’s phys ed students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Southeastern Oklahoma State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Central University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s list. Ada, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Nazarene University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s list. Bethany, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oral Roberts University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s. ORU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Oral Roberts University
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Northeastern State University is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 8 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Central Oklahoma did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in Edmond, Oklahoma, and it awarded 3 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health & Physical Education at University of Central Oklahoma
University of Tulsa ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Phys Ed Major in Oklahoma for a Master’s list. University of Tulsa is a small school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that handed out 32 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national 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.
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