by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how AUM ranks in comparison to other schools with phys ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at AUM was ranked #536 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #12 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Auburn University at Montgomery handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from AUM. This makes it the #148 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at AUM is $36,579. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,571 for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at AUM was $801 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $357 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,568 | $19,224 |
| Fees | $868 | $868 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,368 | $7,368 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,478 | $4,478 |
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The phys ed program at AUM awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 59% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University at Montgomery with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
AUM does not offer an online option for its phys ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AUM Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's phys ed program at AUM make a median salary of $55,725. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all phys ed graduates with a master's is $44,941.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at AUM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University at Montgomery with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Auburn University at Montgomery.
More about our data sources and methodologies.