2022 Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General is the 55th most popular major in the country with 14,096 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,241 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree physical education students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General in the Southwest Region

#1

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$23,963 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OSU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at OSU

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General

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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