2027 Best Value Physical Education Schools in New Hampshire

[Physical Education](/majors/parks-recreation-fitness/health-and-physical-education/physical-education/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong physical education education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for physical education students.
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2027 Best Value Physical Education Schools in New Hampshire
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the physical education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Physical Education Schools
For return on investment in physical education, no school beat Keene State College this year. Located in the town of Keene, Keene State College is a mid-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,784, with out-of-state students paying around $26,840. Typical student debt for physical education graduates is $26,892. Early-career physical education graduates make about $29,990. That is a strong return on a $26,892 median debt. Keene State College admits about 90% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in physical education will find it at Plymouth State University, which ranked #2. Set in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State University is a mid-sized public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,626, compared with $25,566 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for physical education graduates is $27,000. Physical Education graduates of Plymouth State University earn a median of $51,687 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 88%.
Students looking for strong value in physical education will find it at University Of New Hampshire Main Campus, which ranked #3. Located in the town of Durham, University Of New Hampshire Main Campus is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $19,202 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $39,852. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the physical education program here. Early-career physical education graduates make about $32,603. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 88%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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).
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