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2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
366 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master's in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Virginia, there were 1,491 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,430 and $25,747 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 366 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health and physical education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health and physical education programs and cost less that 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.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia master’s degree phys ed students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) in Virginia

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

University of Virginia also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified masters’s phys ed students in 2019-2020.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full George Mason University Health & Physical Education Report

#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, James Madison University landed the #3 spot on the list. James Madison University is a public institution located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 48 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

JMU also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at JMU are $29,544.

Full JMU Health & Physical Education Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 50 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Health & Physical Education Report

#5

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k. Old Dominion University is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion University are $33,288, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Old Dominion University

#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 176 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Liberty University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349.

Full Liberty University Health & Physical Education Report

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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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