by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UNK. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNK highly for health & physical education, placing at #512 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 512 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Nebraska | 6 of 12 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 57 of 109 |
The following degree levels are offered in health & physical education at UNK, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
| Master’s | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
UNK holds a strong position among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education students who finish a bachelor’s at UNK report a median salary of $45,135 a year. This is below $51,284, the median for all majors at UNK.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNK, health & physical education students accumulate a median of $26,500 in student loans. This is higher than $22,054, the typical median for all majors at UNK.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,292 | $14,610 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 58% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at UNK were White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNK awarded 19 bachelor’s completions in sport and fitness administration/management in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNK. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 8 |
