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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$41,648 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health and physical education was ranked #30 in the country. In fact 9,742 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 31 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the phys ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Concordia University, Irvine the best school in the Far Western US Region for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern Washington University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. EWU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cheney.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Point Loma Nazarene University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Diego, PLNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Out of the 31 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the # 5 spot on the list. USFCA is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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#6

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Seattle University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#7

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

Gonzaga University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Gonzaga is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Spokane.

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With a ranking of #8, Washington State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of the Pacific did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Stockton.

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California Baptist University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges by State

Explore the best health and physical education schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,079
Washington 122
Oregon 59
Nevada 13
Hawaii 12

One of 4 majors within the area of study, health and physical education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration 441
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 206
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 35
Outdoor Education 28

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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