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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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

With 175 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and physical education is the #18 most popular major in South Carolina.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.

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

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 36% of the phys ed majors at the school.

Full Health & Physical Education at Clemson University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in South Carolina. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Of the 52 students majoring in phys ed at UofSC, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Full Health & Physical Education at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

#3

Coker University

Hartsville, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Coker University is a great place for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Hartsville, Coker is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 56% are male.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Coker University

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Citadel Military College of South Carolina helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in South Carolina. The Citadel is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

Women make up 50% of the phys ed majors at the school.

Full Health & Physical Education at Citadel Military College of South Carolina Report

#4

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Winthrop University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 57% of the phys ed majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Coastal Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and physical education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Coastal Carolina University

#7

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 75% are male.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Bob Jones University

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
Kentucky 190
Louisiana 152
Alabama 196
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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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