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Health & Physical Education at Northern Michigan University

41 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
#249 Overall Quality
The Health & Physical Education major is part of the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at Northern Michigan University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Northern Michigan University ranks among other schools offering degrees in phys ed.

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Health & Physical Education Degrees Available at Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University Phys Ed Rankings

The bachelor's program at Northern Michigan University was ranked #249 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #11 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 83
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 125
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 127
Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 132
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education 134
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 147
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 147
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 155
Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Degree Schools 158
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 162
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 165
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 167
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 184
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 194
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 218
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Veterans 224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 227
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 234
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 238
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 238
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 246
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 248
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 249
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 260
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 266
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 331
Highest Paid Health & Physical Education Graduates 336

Popularity of Phys Ed at Northern Michigan University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Michigan University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 46% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Northern Michigan University. This makes it the #267 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Northern Michigan University Make?

$27,559 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Northern Michigan University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,559 a year. This is less than $28,522, which is the national median of all phys ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Phys Ed Graduates from Northern Michigan University Have?

$24,625 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at Northern Michigan University, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $24,625 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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Northern Michigan University Phys Ed Students

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

Northern Michigan University Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 phys ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from Northern Michigan University. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were 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 Northern Michigan University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Northern Michigan University Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in phys ed from Northern Michigan University. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Northern Michigan University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 16

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