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. Also, learn how Northern Michigan University ranks among other schools offering degrees in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at Northern Michigan University was ranked #297 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #12 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northern Michigan University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Northern Michigan University. This makes it the #267 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northern Michigan University is $22,113. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,571 for all phys ed students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Northern Michigan University paid an average of $765 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $530 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,726 | $18,348 |
| Fees | $896 | $896 |
| Books and Supplies | $720 | $720 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,752 | $12,752 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,148 | $2,148 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Northern Michigan University 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 Northern Michigan University Online Learning page.
Of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in phys ed from Northern Michigan University in 2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with a master's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Northern Michigan University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 18 |
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