2022 Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

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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 Southeast region, there were 3,722 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 83 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 3 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree physical education teaching students.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching in the Southeast Region

#1

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$3,714 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Copiah-Lincoln Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public institution located in Wesson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 47 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $3,714 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Physical Education Teaching students per year to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

#2

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$5,107 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Fulton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical education teaching degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

ICC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Itawamba Community College is $5,107 for southeast region associate degree physical education teaching students.

Read full report on Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Itawamba Community College

#3

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, Mississippi

#3 in overall quality

$8,503 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Perkinston, Mississippi, and it awarded 6 associates’s physical education teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,503 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Physical Education Teaching students per year to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 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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