by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how BYU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #220 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #3 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 212 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 220 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 147 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from BYU. This makes it the #250 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in phys ed in 2022, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,253 a year. This is less than $30,571, which is the national median of all phys ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BYU paid an average of $342 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,496 | $6,496 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,720 | $9,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,736 | $5,736 |
Learn more about BYU tuition and fees.
Of the 134 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in phys ed from BYU in 2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
BYU 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 BYU Online Learning page.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in phys ed from BYU in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 105 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.