by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Wisconsin-Madison among the top schools in the country for health & physical education, ranked #45 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 45 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 16 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 of 140 |
The following degree levels are granted in health & physical education at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 217 |
| Certificate | 5 |
| Master’s | 40 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 217 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Wisconsin-Madison go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,500 a year. This is below $74,335, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison, health & physical education students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $21,813, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 160 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 119 bachelor’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
University of Wisconsin-Madison granted 98 bachelor’s degrees in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, other in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 5 certificate degrees in health & physical education.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is not currently ranked for health & physical education at the certificate level.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a certificate degree in health & physical education from University of Wisconsin-Madison were women.
The majority of health & physical education certificate degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a certificate in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 5 certificate completions in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 40 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 5 |
