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. Also, learn how Old Dominion ranks among other schools offering degrees in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at Old Dominion was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Virginia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Old Dominion University handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 33 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Old Dominion. This makes it the #70 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in phys ed in 2022, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion is $29,989. 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 Old Dominion, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $27,453 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $28,017.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the phys ed program at Old Dominion is $214 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Old Dominion paid an average of $1,073 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $393 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,590 | $27,465 |
| Fees | $4,672 | $5,197 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,592 | $14,592 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Learn more about Old Dominion tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion Online Learning page.
Phys Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Old Dominion make a median salary of $45,202 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, 24 phys ed majors earned their master's degree from Old Dominion. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| 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 Old Dominion University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Recreation Administration | 62 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.