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Southern Connecticut State University BS in Health & Physical Education

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$37,208 Average Salary
$25,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Sports Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Health & Physical Education is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at Southern Connecticut State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in phys ed, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the SCSU BS in Phys Ed

#235 in the U.S
#2 in Connecticut

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at SCSU was ranked #235 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.

Here are some of the other rankings for SCSU.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates25
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates50
Highest Paid Health & Physical Education Graduates59
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans129
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools147
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans158
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Veterans168
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid)193
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k)194
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools214
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k)218
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k)219
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k)226
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k)234
Best Health & Physical Education Schools235
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education244
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid)281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education291
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education306
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k)308
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education312
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid)314
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k)338
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education344
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k)371
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k)373
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k)386
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k)408
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k)409
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k)412
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education414
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k)426
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k)449
Most Popular Colleges for Health & Physical Education481
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education716
Most Focused Colleges for Health & Physical Education822

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Phys Ed from SCSU Cost?

$11,822 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

SCSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SCSU paid an average of $257 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,162$18,436
Fees$5,660$6,790
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$13,932$13,932
On Campus Other Expenses$2,204$2,204

Learn more about SCSU tuition and fees.

SCSU Phys Ed BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at SCSU in Phys Ed walked away with an average of $25,000 in student debt. That is 4% higher than the national average of $23,980.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Phys Ed From SCSU?

$37,208 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

phys ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from SCSU make an average of $37,208 a year during the early days of their career. That is 33% higher than the national average of $27,962.

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Does SCSU Offer an Online BS in Phys Ed?

SCSU does not offer an online option for its phys ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SCSU Online Learning page.

SCSU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Phys Ed

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
17.9% Women
35.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 28 bachelor’s degrees in phys ed handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 17.9% of the students who received their BS in phys ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 48.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 35.7% of phys ed bachelor’s degree recipients at SCSU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White17
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in Phys Ed Focus Areas at SCSU

Health & Physical Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Sports Management28

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health and physical education.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Recreation Administration39

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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