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 NWU ranks in comparison to other schools with phys ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at NWU was ranked #245 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 240 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 245 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Nebraska Wesleyan University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at NWU is $28,791. 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 NWU, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $46,933 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,017 for all phys ed majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NWU was $1,390 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 | $40,648 | $40,648 |
| Fees | $1,064 | $1,064 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,982 | $9,982 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Learn more about NWU tuition and fees.
Of the 43 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from NWU, about 51% were men and 49% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
NWU 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 NWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
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