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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

With 190 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #20 most popular major in Kentucky.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Kentucky to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky

The following schools top our list of the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Kentucky Schools for a Master's in Health & Physical Education

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Our analysis found Northern Kentucky University to be the best school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Morehead State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Morehead.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Eastern Kentucky University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in Kentucky. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 431
Florida 418
Georgia 308
North Carolina 225
Tennessee 287
Louisiana 152
Alabama 196
South Carolina 175
Mississippi 160
Arkansas 271
West Virginia 232

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

Majors Similar to Phys Ed

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 5 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).

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