2022 Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast 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 Southeast region, there were 3,266 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 292 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree physical education students.
Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General in the Southeast Region
Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #1 spot on the list. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 89 students in 2019-2020.
American Military University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Public University System are $7,050, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Magnolia, Arkansas, and it awarded 12 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus also took the #9 spot in our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $9,810, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend James Madison University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. JMU is a large public school situated in Harrisonburg, Virginia. It awarded 24 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at JMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at James Madison University are $29,544, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Monticello. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Monticello, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAM, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAM are $15,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee Technological University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Cookeville, Tennessee, and it awarded 23 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.
Tennessee Tech University also took the #4 spot in our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee Tech University are $20,498.
Austin Peay State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Austin Peay State University is a public institution located in Clarksville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Austin Peay State University also took the #6 spot in our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Austin Peay State University are $14,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
The University of West Florida landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. The University of West Florida is a fairly large school located in Pensacola, Florida that handed out 17 masters’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.
UWF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of West Florida are $24,894, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Tennessee State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tennessee State University, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee State University are $20,860.
North Carolina Central University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s phys ed degrees to 31 students in 2019-2020.
North Carolina Central University also made our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina Central University are $20,595.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. NSU is a public institution located in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at NSU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NSU are $20,402, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
West Virginia State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physical Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. West Virginia State University is a public institution located in Institute, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
WVSU also made our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia State University are $19,555, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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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%.
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- *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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