Below are the key facts about this program at OWU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #27 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, OWU among the top schools in the country for health & physical education, coming in at #773 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 773 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Ohio | 31 of 45 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 118 of 140 |
Here is each degree level offered in health & physical education at OWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ohio Wesleyan University awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
OWU is a solid choice among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #27 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from OWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,074 a year. This is above $44,074, the median for all majors at OWU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at OWU, health & physical education students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,868, the typical median for all majors at OWU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,272 | $53,624 |
| Fees | $624 | $624 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 56% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at OWU were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
OWU awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (77%).
OWU granted 11 bachelor’s completions in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).
OWU awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in sport and fitness administration/management recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).