2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General in the Great Lakes Region

Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #136 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 183 master's degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General School for Your Master's Degree

The phys ed master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General in the Great Lakes Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Physical Education Students Working on Their Master's

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Illinois State University
Normal, IL

78 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general has to check out Illinois State University. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general in Illinois.

There were approximately 78 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general individuals who graduated with this degree at Illinois State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Illinois State University

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

65 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In IL

#2 Best Quality In IL

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. Located in the suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general in Illinois.

There were roughly 65 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at SIUE in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

22 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

#2 Best Quality In OH

Ohio University - Athens Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. OHIO Athens is a very large public university located in the town of Athens. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general in Ohio.

There were about 22 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Ohio University - Athens Campus

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Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In OH

#1 Best Quality In OH

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general has to take a look at Ohio State University - Main Campus. Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbus. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general in Ohio.

There were approximately 12 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general individuals who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Ohio State University - Main Campus

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Ball State University
Muncie, IN

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IN

#1 Best Quality In IN

Ball State is a very large public university located in the small city of Muncie. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general in Indiana. More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Ball State University

6

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

#3 Most Popular In OH

BGSU is a large public university located in the fringe town of Bowling Green. More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

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Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

#3 Most Popular In OH

Kent State is a very large public university located in the suburb of Kent. More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Kent State University at Kent

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University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH

#3 Most Popular In OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the rural area of Rio Grande, University of Rio Grande is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from University of Rio Grande

Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Colleges by State

Explore the most popular sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	103
Ohio	466	129

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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Related Rankings by Major

Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General is one of 5 different types of Health & Physical Education programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Physical Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Sports Management	660
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	535
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness	61
Sports Studies	11
Physical Fitness Technician	6

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.