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2022 Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

3 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$23,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 31,165 people earned their degree in exercise science and kinesiology, making the major the 25th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 2,857 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality exercise science and kinesiology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the exercise science and kinesiology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree exercise science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s exercise science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree exercise science students whose families make $75-$110k list, Iowa State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Iowa State

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #2 spot on the list. Iowa is a large school located in Iowa City, Iowa that handed out 5 doctorate’s exercise science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree exercise science students whose families make $75-$110k list, Iowa has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Iowa

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s exercise science degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree exercise science students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNOMAHA has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha are $16,374, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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