2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General in South Dakota

If you plan on getting your master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #136 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to determine which ones were the most popular for sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 13 master's degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general to qualified students.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view 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 South Dakota

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general.

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

1

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northern State University is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. Located in the town of Aberdeen, NSU is a public university with a small 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 South Dakota. More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Northern State University

2

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general needs to check out South Dakota State University. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from South Dakota State University

Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	346	2
Minnesota	345	11
Iowa	287	14
Nebraska	200	26
North Dakota	149	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Physical Education

One of 5 majors within the Health & Physical Education area of study, Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Physical Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	31
Sports Management	10

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.