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. In addition, we cover how SFASU ranks in comparison to other schools with phys ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at SFASU was ranked #186 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #17 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stephen F Austin State University handed out 149 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 164 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from SFASU. This makes it the #195 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SFASU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,249 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 SFASU, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $27,151 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 SFASU is $261 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SFASU was $774 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $354 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,842 | $17,922 |
| Fees | $2,758 | $2,758 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,202 | $1,202 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,142 | $11,142 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,860 | $3,860 |
Learn more about SFASU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 14 |
SFASU 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 SFASU Online Learning page.
Phys Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from SFASU make a median salary of $35,751 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,941.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 phys ed majors earned their master's degree from SFASU. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SFASU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Stephen F Austin State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Recreation Administration | 6 |
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