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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching (Income $30-$48k)

8 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$29,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching is the 94th most popular major in the country with 8,428 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in physical education teaching and coaching. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical education teaching and coaching 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 physical education teaching and coaching program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree physical education teaching students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s physical education teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Purdue University - Main Campus

#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #2 spot on the list. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full WVU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report

#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physical education teaching students in 2019-2020.

Wayne State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215.

Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Wayne State University

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #4 spot on the list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 3 doctorate’s physical education teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also took the #4 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Louisiana State University

#5

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #5 spot on the list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s physical education teaching degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UofSC also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160.

Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Kansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Kansas is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 5 doctorate’s physical education teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Kansas Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Report

#7

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#7 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

#8

Springfield College

Springfield, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Springfield College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Springfield College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Springfield College also took the #6 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Springfield College are $33,535, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Springfield College

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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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