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 Eastern Michigan ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at Eastern Michigan was ranked #167 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Michigan University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Eastern Michigan. This makes it the #155 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Eastern Michigan go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,499 a year. This is higher than $30,571, which is the national median for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Eastern Michigan, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $24,862 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $28,017.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the phys ed program at Eastern Michigan is $239 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Eastern Michigan paid an average of $637 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 | $15,200 | $15,200 |
| Fees | $1,060 | $1,060 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,440 | $12,440 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,904 | $2,904 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 54% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Eastern Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the Eastern Michigan phys ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Eastern Michigan Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Eastern Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Eastern Michigan University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.