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. Also, learn how OHIO Athens ranks among other schools offering degrees in phys ed.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for phys ed majors, OHIO Athens came in at #24. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Ohio.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ohio University - Athens Campus handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 109 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 162 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #7 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from OHIO Athens go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,165 a year. 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 OHIO Athens, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $42,891 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 OHIO Athens is $410 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at OHIO Athens was $1,157 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $648 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,746 | $24,114 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,594 | $13,594 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,916 | $2,916 |
Learn more about OHIO Athens tuition and fees.
Of the 85 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in phys ed from OHIO Athens in 2022, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OHIO Athens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
OHIO Athens 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 OHIO Athens Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's phys ed program at OHIO Athens make a median salary of $55,675. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all phys ed graduates with a master's is $44,941.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at OHIO Athens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 42 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.