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. In addition, we cover how FAU ranks in comparison to other schools with phys ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #217 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 135 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 175 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from FAU. This makes it the #184 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,412 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FAU, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $32,690 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,017 for all phys ed majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the phys ed program at FAU is $219 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at FAU paid an average of $722 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $203 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,256 | $1,256 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,536 | $12,536 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,174 | $6,174 |
Learn more about FAU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the FAU 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 FAU Online Learning page.
Phys Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from FAU make a median salary of $50,952 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all phys ed graduates with a master's is $44,941.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students graduated with a master's degree in phys ed from FAU. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Florida Atlantic University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.