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

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.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the most popular for health and physical education students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 master'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 Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in phys ed matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education in Nebraska ranking.

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. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 health and physical education.

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

Explore 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

1

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

29 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in health and physical education needs to check out University of Nebraska at Omaha. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Omaha. 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 Nebraska.

There were approximately 29 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in health and physical education from University of Nebraska at Omaha

2

Concordia University, Nebraska
Seward, NE

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Concordia University, Nebraska is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in health and physical education. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Seward. 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 Nebraska.

There were about 14 health and physical education students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Nebraska in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in health and physical education from Concordia University, Nebraska

3

College of Saint Mary
Omaha, NE

5 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

College of Saint Mary is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in health and physical education. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Omaha.

There were approximately 5 health and physical education individuals who graduated with this degree at Saint Mary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in health and physical education from College of Saint Mary

Best Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	184	206
Minnesota	169	133
Iowa	146	94
Kansas	144	43
North Dakota	100	41
South Dakota	84	25

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Health & Physical Education Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies area of study, Health & Physical Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Phys Ed Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General	22
Sports Management	14
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	12

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.