The main focus area for this major is Exercise Science and Kinesiology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Health & Physical Education is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at University of Mississippi. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in phys ed, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Ole Miss was ranked #307 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #2 in Mississippi.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Ole Miss paid an average of $1,041 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $363 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $8,718 | $24,990 |
Fees | $110 | $110 |
Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,734 | $10,734 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,100 | $5,100 |
Learn more about Ole Miss tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Phys Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at Ole Miss took out an average of $25,000 in student loans. That is 4% higher than the national average of $23,980.
The median early career salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Ole Miss is $26,037 per year. That is 7% lower than the national average of $27,962.
Online degrees for the Ole Miss 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 Ole Miss Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in phys ed in 2019-2020, 58.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 48.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 30.9% of the phys ed bachelor’s degrees at Ole Miss in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 33 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 105 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Health & Physical Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 152 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Recreation Administration | 31 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.