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

8 Colleges
$41,648 Avg Salary

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

With 246 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #31 most popular major in Missouri.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Missouri

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

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

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri Western State University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Joseph.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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#5

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Missouri Baptist University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, MBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Northwest Missouri State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.

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#7

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Saint Charles.

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#8

Avila University

Kansas City, MO

Avila University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Avila is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 141
Iowa 127
Kansas 50
Nebraska 36
North Dakota 36
South Dakota 52

Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 8 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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