College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. Combined, these schools handed out 897 degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General School
Your choice of sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degree Level
The physical education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General in the Middle Atlantic Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the physical education degree levels they offer.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Physical Education
Canisius College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. Located in the city of Buffalo, Canisius is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 71st out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 26 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at Canisius in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general needs to look into Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. SRU is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Slippery Rock. A Best Colleges rank of #621 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SRU is a great university overall.
There were about 52 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at SRU in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Adelphi University if you want to pursue a degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Adelphi is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at Adelphi in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general needs to take a look at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. Located in the distant town of Indiana, IUP is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 54th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 131 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at IUP in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #721 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Howard is a great university overall.
There were approximately 40 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at Howard in the most recent data year.
McDaniel is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Westminster. This college ranks 23rd out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were about 37 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at McDaniel in the most recent data year.
Monmouth is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of West Long Branch. A Best Colleges rank of #392 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Monmouth is a great university overall.
There were about 25 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at Monmouth in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 1077th out of 2,152 colleges for overall quality nationwide.
There were roughly 14 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who graduated with this degree at Gallaudet in the most recent year we have data available.
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Related Rankings by Major
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.
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).