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Health & Physical Education at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

435 Bachelor's Degrees
20 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
Health & Physical Education is one of the majors in the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks in comparison to other schools with phys ed programs.

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Health & Physical Education Degrees Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

Rutgers New Brunswick Phys Ed Rankings

Rutgers New Brunswick is in the top 10% of the country for phys ed. More specifically it was ranked #34 out of 540 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 16
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 29
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 33
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 41
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 42
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Degree Schools 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 70
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 71
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 102
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 209
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 224
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education 251
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 365
Highest Paid Health & Physical Education Graduates 370

Popularity of Phys Ed at Rutgers New Brunswick

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 435 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 384 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #138 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in phys ed in 2021, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Make?

$25,716 Bachelor's Median Salary
$46,330 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick is $25,716. 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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Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's phys ed program at Rutgers New Brunswick make a median salary of $46,330. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all phys ed graduates with a master's is $40,690.

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How Much Student Debt Do Phys Ed Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Have?

$26,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allphys ed bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the phys ed program at Rutgers New Brunswick is $558 per month.

Phys Ed Student Diversity at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 435 phys ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 121
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 69
White 183
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 21

Rutgers New Brunswick Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 65% were men and 35% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

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