2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Michigan

A doctor's degree in health and physical education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #68 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of health and physical education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 doctor's degrees in health and physical education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Health & Physical Education School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in phys ed matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Michigan ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality health and physical education program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Health & Physical Education Schools

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 health and physical education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Health & Physical Education in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in health and physical education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Phys Ed Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

18 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Michigan State University is a popular option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in health and physical education. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in health and physical education in Michigan.

There were roughly 18 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in health and physical education from Michigan State University

2

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in health and physical education. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in health and physical education in Michigan.

There were approximately 7 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in health and physical education from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in health and physical education has to take a look at Wayne State University. Wayne State is a very large public university located in the city of Detroit. More information about a doctorate in health and physical education from Wayne State University

 

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	153	25
Ohio	144	9
Indiana	130	6
Wisconsin	104	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Phys Ed

Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies programs to choose from.

Phys Ed Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	23
Sports Management	2

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.