by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Grand Valley. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #5 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Grand Valley highly for health & physical education, coming in at #196 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 196 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Michigan | 5 of 28 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 36 of 140 |
The following degree levels are offered in health & physical education at Grand Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 235 |
| Certificate | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Valley State University conferred 235 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Grand Valley ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Grand Valley, health & physical education students borrow a median amount of $26,300 in student loans. This is lower than $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
Learn more about Grand Valley tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley were White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 200 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Grand Valley awarded 174 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (87%).
Grand Valley conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in sport and fitness administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Valley State University handed out 3 certificate degrees in health & physical education.
Grand Valley has not been ranked for health & physical education at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of health & physical education certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education certificate degree graduates at Grand Valley are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a certificate in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Grand Valley granted 3 certificate completions in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).