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 South Dakota State ranks among other schools offering degrees in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at South Dakota State was ranked #195 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #2 in South Dakota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 188 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 195 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, South Dakota State University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 76% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from South Dakota State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,019 a year. This is higher than $30,571, which is the national median for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at South Dakota State paid an average of $376 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,526 | $1,526 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,562 | $9,562 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,683 | $4,683 |
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The phys ed program at South Dakota State awarded 51 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at South Dakota State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's phys ed program at South Dakota State make a median salary of $42,170. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,941.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at South Dakota State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Recreation Administration | 27 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.