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. In addition, we cover how UofL ranks in comparison to other schools with phys ed programs.
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UofL was ranked #75 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for phys ed majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Louisville handed out 228 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 216 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 55 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from UofL. This makes it the #27 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UofL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,241 a year. This is higher than $30,571, which is the national median for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UofL, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $47,014 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 UofL is $411 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UofL paid an average of $1,208 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $527 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,632 | $28,978 |
| Fees | $196 | $196 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,274 | $1,274 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,690 | $11,690 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,914 | $7,914 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 164 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 17 |
UofL 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 UofL Online Learning page.
Phys Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from UofL make a median salary of $40,748 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,941.
Of the 56 students who earned a master's degree in Health & Physical Education from UofL in 2021-2022, 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of Louisville.
More about our data sources and methodologies.