by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Missouri State University-Springfield highly for health & physical education, placing at #231 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 231 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Missouri | 4 of 25 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 23 of 109 |
The following degree levels are granted in health & physical education at Missouri State University-Springfield, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 85 |
| Certificate | 2 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 85 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Missouri State University-Springfield ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University-Springfield earn a median of $45,545 a year. This is below $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Missouri State University-Springfield, health & physical education students accumulate a median of $22,876 in student loans. This is below $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 85 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 2 certificate degrees in health & physical education.
Missouri State University-Springfield is not yet ranked for health & physical education at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of health & physical education certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education certificate degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a certificate in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 2 certificate degrees in sport and fitness administration/management in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Missouri State University-Springfield. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 12 |
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