by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Central Missouri. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in phys ed, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UCM paid an average of $634 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $317 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,608 | $15,216 |
| Fees | $1,178 | $1,178 |
phys ed who receive their master’s degree from UCM make an average of $48,041 a year during the early days of their career. That is 21% higher than the national average of $39,565.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UCM offers online option in its phys ed master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCM Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in phys ed in 2019-2020, 55.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.4% of the phys ed master’s degrees at UCM in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Health & Physical Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 38 |
*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.
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