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. In addition, we cover how Towson ranks in comparison to other schools with phys ed programs.
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Towson is in the top 10% of the country for phys ed. More specifically it was ranked #48 out of 553 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 46 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 48 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Towson University handed out 294 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 251 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Towson is $32,101. 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 Towson, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $35,492 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 Towson is $336 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Towson paid an average of $1,026 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $316 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,382 | $24,402 |
| Fees | $3,924 | $3,924 |
| Books and Supplies | $960 | $960 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,644 | $15,644 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,480 | $3,480 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 294 students earned a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Towson. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 79 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 147 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Towson 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 Towson Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Towson University.
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