Below are the key facts about this program at XU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks XU as a strong choice for health & physical education, ranked #227 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 227 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Ohio | 12 of 45 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 42 of 140 |
The following degree levels are granted in health & physical education at XU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 95 |
| Master’s | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Xavier University conferred 95 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
XU ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from XU report a median salary of $46,729 a year. This is lower than $65,219, the median for all majors at XU.
To complete a bachelor’s at XU, health & physical education students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,595, the typical median for all majors at XU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,230 | $49,195 |
| Fees | $230 | $230 |
Find out more about XU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at XU were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Xavier University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
XU awarded 54 bachelor’s completions in sport and fitness administration/management recently — 19% to women and 81% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).
XU conferred 41 bachelor’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at XU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 7 |