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. We've also included details on how SRU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at SRU was ranked #115 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 111 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 115 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at SRU is $35,411. This is higher than $30,571, which is the national median for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SRU, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $35,116 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 SRU is $415 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SRU paid an average of $482 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $11,574 |
| Fees | $2,791 | $3,041 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,992 | $1,992 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,584 | $10,584 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,952 | $2,952 |
Learn more about SRU tuition and fees.
Of the 52 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SRU, about 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SRU 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 SRU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Recreation Administration | 60 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.