2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Maryland

Health & Physical Education is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #27 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 16 master's degrees in health and physical education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health & Physical Education 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 Health & Physical Education in Maryland 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 health and physical education, 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.

More Ways to Rank Health & Physical Education Schools

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for health and physical education.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Health & Physical Education in Maryland

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for health and physical education students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Phys Ed Students Working on Their Master's

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Mount St Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Mount St Mary's University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in health and physical education. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in health and physical education in Maryland.

There were roughly 12 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at The Mount in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in health and physical education from Mount St Mary’s University

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Maryland - College Park if you want to pursue a master's degree in health and physical education. UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in health and physical education in Maryland.

There were approximately 4 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in health and physical education from University of Maryland - College Park

3

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in health and physical education. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Baltimore. More information about a master’s in health and physical education from Morgan State University

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	337
Pennsylvania	238	595
New Jersey	178	74
District of Columbia	151	167
Delaware	88	13

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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
Sports Management	12
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	4

Majors Similar to Phys Ed

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration	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.