by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Grand Canyon University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at Grand Canyon University was ranked #143 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 140 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 143 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grand Canyon University handed out 245 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 265 degrees were handed out.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Grand Canyon University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,723 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 Grand Canyon University, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $28,798 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 Grand Canyon University is $322 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Grand Canyon University was $465 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,390 | $16,390 |
| Fees | $873 | $873 |
| Books and Supplies | $750 | $750 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,162 | $11,162 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,300 | $4,300 |
Learn more about Grand Canyon University tuition and fees.
Of the 245 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Grand Canyon University, about 65% were men and 35% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 140 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 21 |
Online degrees for the Grand Canyon University 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 Grand Canyon University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Grand Canyon University.