by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Marshall University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Marshall University highly for health & physical education, coming in at #387 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 387 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in West Virginia | 4 of 11 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 77 of 240 |
The following degree levels are offered in health & physical education at Marshall University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
| Master’s | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Marshall University handed out 52 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Marshall University is a solid choice among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Marshall University report a median salary of $55,966 a year. This is lower than $62,090, the median for all majors at Marshall University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Marshall University, health & physical education students accumulate a median of $24,000 in student loans. This is below $25,139, the typical median for all majors at Marshall University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,190 | $18,748 |
| Fees | $1,594 | $1,594 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 58% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at Marshall University were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Marshall University awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%).
Marshall University awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in sport and fitness administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 11% to women and 89% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Graduate study is also available at Marshall University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 3 |
