2027 Best Value Physical Fitness Technician Schools in Virginia
[Physical Fitness Technician](/majors/parks-recreation-fitness/health-and-physical-education/physical-fitness-technician/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong physical fitness technician education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value physical fitness technician schools.
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2027 Best Value Physical Fitness Technician Schools in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in physical fitness technician, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Physical Fitness Technician Schools
For return on investment in physical fitness technician, no school beat George Mason University this year. Set in the suburb of Fairfax, George Mason University is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $14,220 in tuition and fees, compared with $38,688 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $25,033 to complete the physical fitness technician program here. Early-career physical fitness technician graduates make about $36,484. That is a strong return on a $25,033 median debt. The acceptance rate is 88%.
Emory And Henry College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in physical fitness technician, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Emory, Emory And Henry College is a small private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $39,000 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the physical fitness technician program here. Physical Fitness Technician graduates of Emory And Henry College earn a median of $28,146 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Emory And Henry College admits about 84% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, 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 2 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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