Here is an overview of this program at UMES. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMES highly for health & physical education, placing at #881 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 881 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Maryland | 11 of 11 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 116 of 120 |
Here is each degree level granted in health & physical education at UMES, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
UMES ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education students who finish a bachelor’s at UMES earn a median of $40,738 a year. This is lower than $58,282, the median for all majors at UMES.
To complete a bachelor’s at UMES, health & physical education graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,996, the typical median for all majors at UMES.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,526 | $16,796 |
| Fees | $3,326 | $3,326 |
Learn more about UMES tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at UMES were Black or African American. 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 Maryland Eastern Shore with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UMES awarded 20 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (80%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.