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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

3 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$23,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Plains States region, there were 2,857 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great exercise science and kinesiology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the exercise science and kinesiology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Ames, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s exercise science degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Iowa State University

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Iowa City, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s exercise science degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Iowa

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #3 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 1 doctorate’s exercise science degrees in 2019-2020.

UNOMAHA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha are $16,374.

Full University of Nebraska at Omaha Exercise Science and Kinesiology 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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