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Health & Physical Education at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

190 Bachelor's Degrees
28 Master's Degrees
#71 Overall Quality
Health & Physical Education is one of the majors in the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UW - La Crosse ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.

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Health & Physical Education Degrees Available at UW - La Crosse

UW - La Crosse Phys Ed Rankings

UW - La Crosse was ranked #71 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 #3 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 71
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 85
Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Degree Schools 90

Popularity of Phys Ed at UW - La Crosse

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse handed out 190 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 186 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from UW - La Crosse. This makes it the #87 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from UW - La Crosse Make?

$30,993 Bachelor's Median Salary
$43,880 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - La Crosse is $30,993. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,571 for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Phys Ed Graduates from UW - La Crosse Have?

$21,749 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - La Crosse, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $21,749 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.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the phys ed program at UW - La Crosse is $220 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Phys Ed from UW - La Crosse Cost?

$9,651 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,051 Average Student Debt

UW - La Crosse Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - La Crosse paid an average of $709 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $332 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,974 $17,014
Fees $1,677 $1,677
Books and Supplies $120 $120
On Campus Room and Board $7,960 $7,960
On Campus Other Expenses $2,036 $2,036

Learn more about UW - La Crosse tuition and fees.

UW - La Crosse Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The phys ed program at UW - La Crosse awarded 190 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 178
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

Does UW - La Crosse Offer an Online BS in Phys Ed?

Online degrees for the UW - La Crosse 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 UW - La Crosse Online Learning page.

Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Master's Degree

Phys Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from UW - La Crosse make a median salary of $43,880 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,941.

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UW - La Crosse Health & Physical Education Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 students earned a master's degree in phys ed from UW - La Crosse. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse with a master's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 27
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Phys Ed Student Diversity at UW - La Crosse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration 29

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