by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at GWU. You can study it 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 rates GWU among the top schools in the country for health & physical education, ranked #310 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 310 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina | 10 of 40 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 61 of 240 |
The table below lists every degree level available for health & physical education at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 29 |
During the most recent reporting year, Gardner-Webb University awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
GWU holds a strong position among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from GWU earn a median of $43,815 a year. This is below $61,241, the median for all majors at GWU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,220 | $33,770 |
| Fees | $980 | $980 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 62% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at GWU were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gardner-Webb University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
GWU conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in sport and fitness administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
GWU conferred 5 bachelor’s completions in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at GWU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 29 |