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2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k

10 Ranked Colleges
510 Degrees Awarded
$18,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor's in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Health & Physical Education is the 11th most popular major in the country with 64,869 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, health and physical education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,872 and had an average of $24,778 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 624 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,256 and $35,501 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 510 health and physical education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health and physical education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health and physical education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the health and physical education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 10 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) in Oregon

#1

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Oregon University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k. Southern Oregon University is a public institution located in Ashland, Oregon. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Oregon University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. The yearly cost to attend Southern Oregon University is $7,293 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree Phys Ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Southern Oregon University Health & Physical Education Report

#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school handed out 223 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s phys ed students in 2019-2020.

Oregon State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. The yearly cost to attend Oregon State is $14,157 for oregon bachelor’s degree phys ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full Oregon State University Health & Physical Education Report

#3

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Oregon University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in La Grande, Oregon, this small public school awarded 51 degrees to qualified bachelors’s phys ed students in 2019-2020.

EOU also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $10,822 for oregon bachelor’s degree phys ed students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Eastern Oregon University.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Eastern Oregon University

#4

Warner Pacific University

Portland, Oregon

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Warner Pacific University landed the #4 spot on the list. Warner Pacific is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

Warner Pacific also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $20,005 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree Phys Ed students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Warner Pacific.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Warner Pacific

#5

Corban University

Salem, Oregon

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Corban University landed the #5 spot on the list. Corban University is a small school located in Salem, Oregon that handed out 15 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Corban also made our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $22,661 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree Phys Ed students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Corban University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Corban Health & Physical Education Report

#6

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, Oregon

Western Oregon University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This small school is located in Monmouth, Oregon, and it awarded 60 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Western Oregon State College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Western Oregon University is $17,816 for oregon bachelor’s degree phys ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Western Oregon University

Linfield University - McMinnville Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Linfield University - McMinnville Campus is a private not-for-profit institution located in McMinnville, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Linfield did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. It costs about $22,861 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree Phys Ed students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Linfield University - McMinnville Campus.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at Linfield University - McMinnville Campus

#8

Pacific University

Forest Grove, Oregon

Pacific University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Forest Grove, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 35 degrees to qualified bachelors’s phys ed students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our oregon bachelor’s degree phys ed students whose families make $0-$30k list, Pacific has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. It costs about $18,888 for oregon bachelor’s degree phys ed students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Pacific University.

The low student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Pacific

#9

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon

George Fox University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Newberg, Oregon, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s phys ed degrees in 2019-2020.

GFU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. The estimated yearly cost for GFU is $22,955 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree Phys Ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health & Physical Education at George Fox University

#10

Willamette University

Salem, Oregon

With a ranking of #10, Willamette University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Phys Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k list. Willamette University is located in Salem, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s phys ed degrees to qualified students.

Willamette did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. The yearly cost to attend Willamette University is $25,910 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree Phys Ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Health & Physical Education at Willamette University

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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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