by our College Data Analytics TeamHealth & Physical Education is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at Simpson College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in phys ed, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Simpson College is in the top 10% of the country for phys ed. More specifically it was ranked #60 out of 663 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Iowa.
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Part-time undergraduates at Simpson College paid an average of $405 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,466 | $41,466 |
| Fees | $780 | $780 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,170 | $1,170 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,282 | $9,282 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,264 | $3,264 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Simpson College in Phys Ed walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 13% higher than the national average of $23,980.
phys ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from Simpson College make an average of $38,829 a year during the early days of their career. That is 39% higher than the national average of $27,962.
Online degrees for the Simpson College phys ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Simpson College Online Learning page.
About 36.0% of the students who received their BS in phys ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 48.8%.
Around 4.0% of phys ed bachelor’s degree recipients at Simpson College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Health & Physical Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 12 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 13 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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