by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the New England Region” ranking.
In 2021-2022, 13,335 people earned their degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, making the major the 54th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 345 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 55 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,593 and $42,781 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree physical education students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the New England Region list. Located in Plymouth, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified masters’s physical education students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bridgewater State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s physical education students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at Bridgewater State
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the New England Region list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physical education degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full UMass Boston Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Education Major in the New England Region list. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physical education degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at University of Vermont
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