by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Rice ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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Rice is in the top 10% of the country for phys ed. More specifically it was ranked #33 out of 553 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 33 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rice University handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rice go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,110 a year. This is higher than $30,571, which is the national median for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rice was $2,384 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,210 | $57,210 |
| Fees | $918 | $918 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,900 | $15,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,850 | $2,850 |
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Of the 104 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health & Physical Education from Rice in 2021-2022, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Rice 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 Rice Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Rice University.
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