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. We've also included details on how UMES ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at UMES was ranked #513 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 497 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 513 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMES is $30,407. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,571 for all phys ed students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMES, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $34,752 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 UMES is $411 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMES paid an average of $607 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $233 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,637 | $16,467 |
| Fees | $3,261 | $3,261 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,020 | $2,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,636 | $10,636 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 48% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 68% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UMES 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 UMES Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.