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314 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 63 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in phys ed. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 26% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.5% of phys ed graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Phys Ed Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 314 people earned their graduate certificate in phys ed. This earns it the #77 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in phys ed at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 9,498
Graduate Certificate 314
Doctor’s Degree 288

Earnings of Phys Ed Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for phys ed majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in phys ed. About 58.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 183
Women 131
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The racial-ethnic distribution of phys ed graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 50
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 211
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 14
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There are 63 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in phys ed. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
28 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for phys ed students seekinga graduate certificate is Western Kentucky University. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from WKU. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
26 Yearly Graduations
14% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Iowa. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Iowa.

14 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Missouri State University - Springfield is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in phys ed. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,476 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,994 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Missouri State. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.

#4

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
12 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Public University System is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in phys ed. Each year, around 50,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,660 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from American Military University. About 19% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island
11 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Providence College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,070 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Providence. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
11 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,467 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,893 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Liberty University. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#7

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
8 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kentucky comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from UK. About 11% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is East Carolina University. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from ECU. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

7 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Miami University - Oxford comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Each year, around 18,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,396 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Miami University - Oxford. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Connecticut comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from UCONN. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, Illinois
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Concordia University, Chicago comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Roughly 6,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,944 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,399 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Concordia University, Chicago. About 60% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
5 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in phys ed. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Southern Miss. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 39% were women.

#10

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5 Yearly Graduations

The 10th most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Marquette University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,410 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Marquette.

#15

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
4 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Denver. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $55,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from DU. Of these students, 30% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
4 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Florida is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in phys ed. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from UF. About 45% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia Southern University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in phys ed. Each year, around 26,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from GaSou. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for phys ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Ohio State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in phys ed from Ohio State. Of these students, 100% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Phys Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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