by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how NSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in health & physical education.
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NSU holds a strong position among schools offering health & physical education. Specifically, it ranked #556 out of 758 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in South Dakota.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern State University handed out 12 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Health & Physical Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NSU report a median salary of $42,292 a year. This is lower than $48,362, the median for all majors at NSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NSU, health & physical education students borrow a median amount of $24,500 in student loans. This is lower than $26,143, the typical median for all majors at NSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,616 | $10,718 |
| Fees | $1,229 | $1,229 |
Learn more about NSU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 75% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern State University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of health & physical education master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at NSU are White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern State University with a master’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health & physical education majors at Northern State University.
The health & physical education program at NSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 15 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 12 |
NSU conferred 15 degrees in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).
NSU granted 12 degrees in sport and fitness administration/management in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.