2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health and physical education was ranked #30 in the country. In fact 9,742 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 49 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for phys ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for phys ed majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Health & Physical Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ashland University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for health and physical education students. Located in the town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Ashland undergraduate students pay an average of $23,090 in tuition and fees each year.
Out of the 49 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grace College and Theological Seminary landed the # 2 spot on the list. Grace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona Lake.
Grace College undergraduate students pay an average of $25,044 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 49 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Chicago landed the # 3 spot on the list. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Concordia University, Chicago are $34,310 per year.
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Out of the 49 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Valparaiso University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valparaiso.
Valpo undergraduate students pay an average of $44,796 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. SIUE is a large public school located in the suburb of Edwardsville.
SIUE undergraduate students pay an average of $11,496 in tuition and fees each year.
Illinois State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and physical education programs. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Normal.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Illinois State are $24,172 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Illinois State also is in the top 20% of our Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
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Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and physical education programs. Located in the large suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Concordia University, Wisconsin are $31,952 a year.
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With a ranking of #8, Ohio Dominican University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and physical education students. Located in the city of Columbus, ODU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
ODU undergraduate students pay an average of $33,380 in tuition and fees each year.
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Xavier University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Xavier are $42,460 a year.
Full Health & Physical Education at Xavier University Report
Cardinal Stritch University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for health and physical education students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Milwaukee, Cardinal Stritch is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cardinal Stritch are $34,762 per year.
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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 Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 212 |
| Illinois | 700 |
| Ohio | 457 |
| Indiana | 161 |
| Wisconsin | 107 |
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Majors Related to Phys Ed
One of 4 majors within the area of study, health and physical education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 25 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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