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Health & Physical Education at Indiana University - Bloomington

442 Bachelor's Degrees
25 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
The Health & Physical Education major is part of the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at Indiana University - Bloomington.

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 IU Bloomington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.

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Health & Physical Education Degrees Available at IU Bloomington

IU Bloomington Phys Ed Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for phys ed majors, IU Bloomington came in at #10. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 8
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 8
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 9
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 10
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Degree Schools 23
Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 25
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 43
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 92
Highest Paid Health & Physical Education Graduates 98
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 181
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 242
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education 263

Popularity of Phys Ed at IU Bloomington

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 442 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 347 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #101 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in phys ed in 2021, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from IU Bloomington Make?

$32,677 Bachelor's Median Salary
$43,147 Master'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 IU Bloomington is $32,677. This is higher than $28,522, which is the national median for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's phys ed program at IU Bloomington make a median salary of $43,147. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all phys ed graduates with a master's is $40,690.

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How Much Student Debt Do Phys Ed Graduates from IU Bloomington Have?

$19,657 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at IU Bloomington, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $19,657 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the phys ed program at IU Bloomington is $406 per month.

IU Bloomington Phys Ed Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 442 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in phys ed from IU Bloomington in 2021, 59% were men and 41% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 347
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 18

IU Bloomington Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

The phys ed program at IU Bloomington awarded 25 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Phys Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 160
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 11

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