2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree School for You
Health & Physical Education is the #11 most popular major in the country with 67,146 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value master'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. 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the phys ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Health & Physical Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
BYU graduate students pay an average of $7,700 in tuition and fees each year.
BYU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adams State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Adams State is a small public school located in the town of Alamosa.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Adams State are $10,896 per year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UW is a fairly large public school located in the town of Laramie.
UW graduate students pay an average of $17,569 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 Colorado Mesa University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Colorado Mesa graduate students pay an average of $14,535 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Northern Colorado graduate students pay an average of $22,379 in tuition and fees each year.
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Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and physical education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Colorado State are $29,043 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Colorado State is ranked #5 for overall quality for phys ed in the Rocky Mountains Region .
University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and physical education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at U of U are $25,705 a year.
Utah State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree health and physical education programs. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at USU are $23,225 per year.
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Boise State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Boise State are $26,558 per year.
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Southern Utah University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree health and physical education programs. Southern Utah University is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cedar City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Southern Utah University are $24,504 a year.
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges by State
Explore the best health and physical education colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 910 |
| Utah | 943 |
| Idaho | 186 |
| Montana | 91 |
| Wyoming | 120 |
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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 | 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 10 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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