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 USI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at USI was ranked #196 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #5 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern Indiana handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from USI. This makes it the #195 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,587 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 USI, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $17,357 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the phys ed program at USI is $125 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USI was $704 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $290 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,751 | $21,188 |
| Fees | $870 | $870 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,798 | $10,798 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
USI 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 USI Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's phys ed program at USI make a median salary of $45,429. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all phys ed graduates with a master's is $44,941.
Of the 15 students who earned a master's degree in Health & Physical Education from USI in 2021-2022, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of Southern Indiana.
More about our data sources and methodologies.