2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Health & Physical Education is the #30 most popular major in the country with 9,742 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for phys ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
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Our analysis found American Public University System to be the best value school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at American Military University are $7,050 per year.
American Military University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great value for health and physical education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Liberty University graduate students pay an average of $8,360 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Citadel Military College of South Carolina. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at The Citadel are $18,540 per year.
The Citadel excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Belhaven University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Belhaven are $10,980 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Shenandoah University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Shenandoah are $23,430 per year.
University of Southern Mississippi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Southern Miss are $11,204 a year.
Western Kentucky University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
WKU graduate students pay an average of $18,340 in tuition and fees each year.
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East Carolina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and physical education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at ECU are $20,743 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, ECU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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University of Memphis ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UofM graduate students pay an average of $14,544 in tuition and fees each year.
University of Florida ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UF are $30,130 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UF is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Best Health & Physical Education Colleges by State
Explore the best health and physical education schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 431 |
Florida | 418 |
Georgia | 308 |
North Carolina | 225 |
Tennessee | 287 |
Kentucky | 190 |
Louisiana | 152 |
Alabama | 196 |
South Carolina | 175 |
Mississippi | 160 |
Arkansas | 271 |
West Virginia | 232 |
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Health & Physical Education Related Majors for Phys Ed
Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Recreation Administration | 441 |
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 206 |
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 35 |
Outdoor Education | 28 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 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 the rest 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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