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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate 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.

The Most Popular Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health & Physical Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the phys ed graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Western States the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for health and physical education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Portland, Western States Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#2

National University

La Jolla, CA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at National University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in the Far Western US Region . National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UNR is a very large public school located in the large city of Reno.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oregon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Francisco State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SFSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Francisco.

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#4

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very 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 7 schools only.

  • 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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