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Health & Physical Education at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

81 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
#419 Overall Quality
The Health & Physical Education major is part of the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how NMSU Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with phys ed programs.

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Health & Physical Education Degrees Available at NMSU Main Campus

NMSU Main Campus Phys Ed Rankings

The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #419 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #1 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 33
Best Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 46
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 169
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 174
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 184
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 192
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 194
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 201
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 207
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 273
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 273
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Veterans 285
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education 305
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 398
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 419
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 461
Highest Paid Health & Physical Education Graduates 483

Popularity of Phys Ed at NMSU Main Campus

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from NMSU Main Campus Make?

$22,656 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,656 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Phys Ed Graduates from NMSU Main Campus Have?

$20,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at NMSU Main Campus, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $20,500 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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Phys Ed Student Diversity at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in phys ed from NMSU Main Campus. About 37% were men and 63% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 57
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

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