2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in District of Columbia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education School for You
In 2020-2021, 292 degrees and certificates were awarded to health and physical education students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones offered the best value 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.
Best District of Columbia Schools for Affordable Quality in Health & Physical Education
Our 2023 rankings named Howard University the best value school in District of Columbia for health and physical education students. Howard is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Howard are $28,916 per year. Phys Ed majors at Howard take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $1,114, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent programs at Georgetown University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in District of Columbia. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Georgetown are $59,957 a year.
Georgetown also made our Best Health & Physical Education Schools in District of Columbia list, coming in at #1.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 2,440 |
New York | 2,264 |
Maryland | 787 |
New Jersey | 1,029 |
Delaware | 342 |
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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 |
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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 2 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.