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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at Northern Illinois University

54 Bachelor's Degrees
#53 Overall Quality
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, and more. Also, learn how NIU ranks among other schools offering degrees in physical education.

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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available at NIU

NIU Physical Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical education list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 8
Best Value Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (With Aid) 40
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Graduates 41
Highest Paid Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Graduates 42
Best Value Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (With Aid) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Schools 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income Over $110k) 61
Best Value Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income $75-$110k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income $30-$48k) 64
Best Value Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income $0-$30k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 72
Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Colleges for Veterans 81

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.

Physical Education Student Diversity at NIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education majors at Northern Illinois University.

NIU Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical education from NIU. About 54% were men and 46% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in physical education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sports Management 44

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