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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Health & Physical Education is the 11th most popular major in the country with 64,869 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, health and physical education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,872 and had an average of $24,778 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 2,059 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,147 and $19,220 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in health and physical education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health and physical education 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 health and physical education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this fairly large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s phys ed students in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Northern Colorado Health & Physical Education Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Utah is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region doctor’s degree phys ed students whose families make $48-$75k list, U of U has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at University of Utah

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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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