by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at FAU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, FAU as a strong choice for health & physical education, ranked #199 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 199 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Florida | 10 of 27 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 41 of 240 |
Here is each degree level available for health & physical education at FAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 157 |
| Master’s | 29 |
During the most recent reporting year, Florida Atlantic University conferred 157 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
FAU ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FAU earn a median of $44,152 a year. This is below $57,371, the median for all majors at FAU.
To complete a bachelor’s at FAU, health & physical education students borrow a median amount of $20,659 in student loans. This is above $20,124, the typical median for all majors at FAU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
Read more about FAU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at FAU are White. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
FAU conferred 157 bachelor’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (34%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at FAU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 29 |
