2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in Nebraska
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education 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 Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Nebraska 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. 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 in Health & Physical Education
Our analysis found Wayne State College to be the best value school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Located in the distant town of Wayne, WSC is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSC are $7,428 per year. Phys Ed majors at WSC take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, WSC is ranked #5 for overall quality for phys ed in Nebraska.
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The excellent programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and physical education schools in Nebraska. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNOMAHA are $8,136 per year. While working on their degree, phys ed majors at UNOMAHA accumulate an average of around $22,287 in student debt.
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Out of the 6 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNK are $7,940 a year. The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at UNK take out is $17,500.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Nebraska. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Concordia University, Nebraska are $36,310 a year. On average, phys ed graduates from Concordia University, Nebraska take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Midland University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in Nebraska list. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fremont.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Midland U are $36,746 per year. The average amount in student loans that phys ed majors at Midland U take out is $27,000.
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Nebraska Wesleyan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for health and physical education students. It came in at #6 on the list. 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. Phys Ed majors at NWU take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $534.
NWU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Nebraska list.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,128 |
| Minnesota | 1,001 |
| Kansas | 663 |
| Iowa | 1,377 |
| North Dakota | 266 |
| South Dakota | 311 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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