by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NSU as a strong choice for health & physical education, coming in at #745 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 745 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in South Dakota | 7 of 8 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 90 of 109 |
Here is each degree level available for health & physical education at NSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern State University conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
NSU holds a strong position among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NSU report a median salary of $42,292 a year. This is lower than $48,362, the median for all majors at NSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NSU, health & physical education students borrow a median amount of $24,500 in student loans. This is lower than $26,143, the typical median for all majors at NSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,616 | $10,718 |
| Fees | $1,229 | $1,229 |
Learn more about NSU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 75% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern State University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NSU conferred 12 bachelor’s completions in sport and fitness administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Graduate study is also available at NSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
