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 FGCU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at FGCU was ranked #423 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #14 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 408 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 423 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Gulf Coast University handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at FGCU is $36,002. This is higher than $30,571, which is the national median for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FGCU paid an average of $744 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $140 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,191 | $22,328 |
| Fees | $1,927 | $2,834 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,914 | $10,914 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 56 phys ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from FGCU. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at FGCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
FGCU 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 FGCU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Florida Gulf Coast University.
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