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 UTEP ranks among other schools offering degrees in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at UTEP was ranked #268 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #21 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 265 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 268 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 170 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 202 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from UTEP. This makes it the #281 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UTEP is $23,010. 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 UTEP, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $10,512 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UTEP was $787 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $257 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,472 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,646 | $1,646 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,864 | $10,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,662 | $3,662 |
Learn more about UTEP tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 170 students earned a bachelor's degree in phys ed from UTEP. About 52% of these graduates were women and the other 48% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 143 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UTEP 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 UTEP Online Learning page.
Of the 7 phys ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UTEP, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 1 |
| 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 The University of Texas at El Paso.
More about our data sources and methodologies.