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2026 Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools in Indiana

[Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness](/majors/parks-recreation-fitness/health-and-physical-education/health-and-physical-education-fitness-other/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for outdoor health & physical education/fitness students.

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• Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools in Indiana

2026 Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools in Indiana

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the outdoor health & physical education/fitness degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools

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Grace College And Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

$29,645 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,250 Avg Student Debt

$45,411 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in outdoor health & physical education/fitness, no school beat Grace College And Theological Seminary this year. Located in the town of Winona Lake, Grace College And Theological Seminary is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $29,645. Typical student debt for outdoor health & physical education/fitness graduates is $23,250. Soon after graduation, outdoor health & physical education/fitness degree recipients from Grace College And Theological Seminary generally make around $32,549. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Grace College And Theological Seminary admits about 82% of applicants.

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University Of Evansville
Evansville, IN

$44,172 In-State Tuition & Fees

$24,031 Avg Student Debt

$53,770 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes University Of Evansville one of the best values for outdoor health & physical education/fitness. University Of Evansville is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evansville. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $44,172. Students borrow a median of $24,031 to complete the outdoor health & physical education/fitness program here. Early-career outdoor health & physical education/fitness graduates make about $34,809. That is a strong return on a $24,031 median debt. University Of Evansville admits about 78% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.