by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how MSU stacks up against peers offering health & physical education.
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MSU is in the top 5% of the country for health & physical education. Specifically, it ranked #111 out of 758 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
During the most recent reporting year, Michigan State University awarded 298 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Health & Physical Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU report a median salary of $52,892 a year. This is lower than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, health & physical education students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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Among recent graduates, 34% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 197 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 29 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in health & physical education from MSU identified as men.
The majority of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at MSU were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of health & physical education doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education doctoral degree graduates at MSU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a doctoral in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health & physical education majors at Michigan State University.
This health & physical education program at MSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 309 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 |
MSU conferred 309 degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (66%).
MSU awarded 1 completion in sport and fitness administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).