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Health & Physical Education at William Paterson University of New Jersey

95 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#85 Overall Quality
The Health & Physical Education major is part of the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how William Paterson University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.

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Health & Physical Education Degrees Available at William Paterson University

William Paterson University Phys Ed Rankings

The bachelor's program at William Paterson University was ranked #85 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 64
Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Degree Schools 67
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 85

Popularity of Phys Ed at William Paterson University

During the 2021-2022 academic year, William Paterson University of New Jersey handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from William Paterson University. This makes it the #208 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from William Paterson University Make?

$31,382 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at William Paterson University is $31,382. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,571 for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Phys Ed Graduates from William Paterson University Have?

$28,855 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at William Paterson University, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $28,855 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,017 for all phys ed majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the phys ed program at William Paterson University is $302 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Phys Ed from William Paterson University Cost?

$15,150 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,693 Average Student Debt

William Paterson University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at William Paterson University paid an average of $778 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $471 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,690 $24,004
Fees $460 $460
Books and Supplies $1,600 $1,600
On Campus Room and Board $15,990 $15,990
On Campus Other Expenses $3,140 $3,140

Learn more about William Paterson University tuition and fees.

William Paterson University Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 95 students earned a bachelor's degree in phys ed from William Paterson University. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Paterson University of New Jersey with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 47
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Does William Paterson University Offer an Online BS in Phys Ed?

William Paterson University 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 William Paterson University Online Learning page.

William Paterson University Health & Physical Education Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in phys ed from William Paterson University. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at William Paterson University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Paterson University of New Jersey with a master's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Phys Ed Student Diversity at William Paterson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

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