by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNG ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at UNG was ranked #281 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Georgia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Georgia handed out 174 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 161 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 42 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from UNG. This makes it the #48 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 UNG is $36,740. 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 UNG, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $21,467 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNG paid an average of $624 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $176 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,230 | $14,986 |
| Fees | $981 | $981 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,310 | $12,310 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,680 | $3,680 |
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Of the 174 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health & Physical Education from UNG in 2021-2022, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 136 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
UNG 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 UNG Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's phys ed program at UNG make a median salary of $47,942. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all phys ed graduates with a master's is $44,941.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of North Georgia.