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 MBU ranks in comparison to other schools with phys ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at MBU was ranked #282 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #8 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Missouri Baptist University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from MBU. This makes it the #107 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 MBU is $37,165. 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MBU, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $32,950 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,017 for all phys ed majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at MBU paid an average of $1,090 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 | $31,530 | $31,530 |
| Fees | $1,592 | $1,592 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,298 | $1,298 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,340 | $14,340 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,260 | $3,260 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 74% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MBU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Baptist University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
MBU 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 MBU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's phys ed program at MBU make a median salary of $42,309. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,941.
Of the 17 students who graduated with a Master’s in phys ed from MBU in 2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 65% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Baptist University with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Missouri Baptist University.