Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Georgia compares to other colleges that offer health & physical education.
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University of Georgia is in the top 5% of the country for health & physical education. In particular, it placed #12 out of 758 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Georgia awarded 281 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Health & Physical Education students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Georgia report a median salary of $54,154 a year. This is below $65,444, the median for all majors at University of Georgia.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Georgia, health & physical education graduates take on a median debt of $22,250 in student loans. This is above $21,822, the typical median for all majors at University of Georgia.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $30,272 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
Learn more about University of Georgia tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 51% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Georgia were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 226 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
In the most recent graduating class, 37% of health & physical education master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at University of Georgia were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in health & physical education from University of Georgia identified as men.
The majority of health & physical education doctoral degree graduates at University of Georgia were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a doctoral 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 | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the health & physical education majors at University of Georgia.
The health & physical education program at University of Georgia offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 182 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 146 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 10 |
University of Georgia conferred 182 degrees in exercise science and kinesiology recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).
University of Georgia conferred 146 degrees in sport and fitness administration/management in the latest year of data — 31% to women and 69% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
University of Georgia conferred 10 degrees in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general in the latest year of data — 30% to women and 70% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.