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Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$22,482 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,530 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 351 degrees and certificates were awarded to health and physical education students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree 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.

Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Health & Physical Education

#1

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Wayne State College the best value school in Nebraska for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSC are $7,428 a year. Phys Ed majors at WSC take out an average of $23,505 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health and physical education schools in Nebraska. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

UNOMAHA undergraduate students pay an average of $8,136 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Phys Ed majors at UNOMAHA take out an average of $22,219 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

UNK undergraduate students pay an average of $7,940 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Phys Ed majors at UNK take out an average of $19,493 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Midland University

Fremont, NE

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Midland University is a great value for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fremont.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Midland U are $36,746 a year.

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Out of the 6 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Nebraska landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Concordia University, Nebraska are $36,310 per year.

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With a ranking of #6, Nebraska Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and physical education students working on their bachelor’s degree. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWU are $38,334 per year. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $534.

NWU also took the #5 spot in our Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska rankings.

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Best Value Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Health & Physical Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,128
Minnesota 1,001
Kansas 663
Iowa 1,377
North Dakota 266
South Dakota 311

Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration 3,122
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3,106
Outdoor Education 265
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 174

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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).

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