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 ULM ranks among other schools offering degrees in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at ULM was ranked #367 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #3 in Louisiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Louisiana at Monroe handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from ULM. This makes it the #122 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 ULM is $26,286. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,571 for all phys ed students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ULM, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $23,141 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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ULM paid an average of $505 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $276 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,788 | $17,888 |
| Fees | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,182 | $10,182 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,976 | $5,976 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 53% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ULM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Monroe with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the ULM phys ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ULM Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's phys ed program at ULM make a median salary of $43,291. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,941.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 phys ed majors earned their master's degree from ULM. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at ULM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Monroe with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe.
More about our data sources and methodologies.