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2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

13 Ranked Colleges
239 Degrees Awarded
$21,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 8,428 people earned their degree in physical education teaching and coaching, making the major the 94th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,068 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 239 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in physical education teaching and coaching. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical education teaching and coaching programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physical education teaching and coaching 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 Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Purdue is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 11 masters’s physical education teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794.

Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Purdue

#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Michigan State is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan that handed out 4 masters’s physical education teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Michigan State University Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report

#3

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Ball State University is a large public school situated in Muncie, Indiana. It awarded 26 masters’s physical education teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Ball State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State are $26,204, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Illinois University landed the #4 spot on the list. Northern Illinois University is a fairly large school located in Dekalb, Illinois that handed out 33 masters’s physical education teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

NIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Illinois University are $11,086, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Indiana State University is a public institution located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Indiana State also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana State are $15,346, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

Western Michigan University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.

WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355.

Full Western Michigan University Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report

#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Wayne State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.

Wayne State also took the #8 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Greenville University

Greenville, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

Greenville University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Greenville, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s physical education teaching degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

Greenville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Greenville University are $8,082.

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#9

Chicago State University

Chicago, Illinois
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Chicago State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physical education teaching degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Chicago State University are $15,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.

University of Akron Main Campus also took the #0 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 90 masters’s physical education teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Ohio University - Athens Campus

#12

Xavier University

Cincinnati, Ohio
#5 in overall quality

Xavier University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Xavier is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.

Xavier also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Xavier are $12,076.

Full Xavier Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report

#13

University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande, Ohio

University of Rio Grande ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Rio Grande, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s physical education teaching students in 2019-2020.

University of Rio Grande not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rio Grande are $21,420, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Rio Grande Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 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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