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 PUCPR stacks up against peers offering health & physical education.
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PUCPR ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education. In particular, it placed #732 out of 758 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.
During the most recent reporting year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Health & Physical Education students who finish a bachelor’s at PUCPR go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $18,815 a year. This is below $27,845, the median for all majors at PUCPR.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at PUCPR, health & physical education students borrow a median amount of $15,750 in student loans. This is below $17,323, the typical median for all majors at PUCPR.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,920 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
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Among recent graduates, 60% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at PUCPR are Hispanic or Latino. About 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 0 |
| 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.
The health & physical education program at PUCPR breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Fitness Technician | 15 |
PUCPR awarded 15 completions in physical fitness technician recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (93%).
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