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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Exercise Science and Kinesiology is the 25th most popular major in the country with 31,165 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,445 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality exercise science and kinesiology 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 exercise science and kinesiology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #1 spot on the list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s exercise science degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region doctor’s degree exercise science students whose families make $0-$30k list, U of U has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#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 #2 for the Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 doctorate’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

University of Northern Colorado also took the #1 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708.

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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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