by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at George Mason. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates George Mason highly for health & physical education, coming in at #239 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 239 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Virginia | 6 of 21 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 47 of 240 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health & physical education at George Mason, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, George Mason University conferred 88 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
George Mason is in the top 10% of the country for health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from George Mason earn a median of $34,900 a year. This is lower than $79,668, the median for all majors at George Mason.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at George Mason, health & physical education graduates take on a median debt of $25,033 in student loans. This is above $23,529, the typical median for all majors at George Mason.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,510 | $34,860 |
| Fees | $3,828 | $3,828 |
Learn more about George Mason tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 68% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at George Mason are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
George Mason conferred 71 bachelor’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 34% to women and 66% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (41%).
George Mason conferred 17 bachelor’s completions in sport and fitness administration/management in the latest year of data — 24% to women and 76% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (35%).
Graduate study is also available at George Mason. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 7 |
