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2022 Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
116 Degrees Awarded
$16,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness is the 346th most popular major in the country with 1,330 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 158 other health and physical education/fitness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 116 other health and physical education/fitness graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in other health and physical education/fitness. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other health and physical education/fitness programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other health and physical education/fitness program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree outdoor health & physical education/fitness students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Southern State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Joplin, Missouri, this medium-sized public school handed out 37 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other health and physical education/fitness students in 2019-2020.

Missouri Southern also took the #5 spot in our “Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $8,416 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Missouri Southern.

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#2

Mayville State University

Mayville, North Dakota
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mayville State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Mayville State University is located in Mayville, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mayville State University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Mayville State University is $10,298 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness at Mayville State University

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Graceland University - Lamoni landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Lamoni, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other health and physical education/fitness students in 2019-2020.

Graceland Lamoni not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $17,337 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Graceland Lamoni.

Full Graceland Lamoni Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report

#4

Dordt University

Sioux Center, Iowa
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Dordt University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Sioux Center, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other health and physical education/fitness students in 2019-2020.

Dordt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Dordt University is $22,177 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Dordt Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Report

#5

Benedictine College

Atchison, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Benedictine College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atchison, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Benedictine College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Benedictine College is $18,932 for plains states region bachelor’s degree outdoor health & physical education/fitness students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness at Benedictine College

#6

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

Saint Ambrose University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. St. Ambrose University is located in Davenport, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s other health and physical education/fitness degrees to qualified students.

St. Ambrose University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Ambrose University is $24,516 for plains states region bachelor’s degree outdoor health & physical education/fitness students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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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