by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how St. Olaf ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.
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The bachelor's program at St. Olaf was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, St Olaf College handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
Phys Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from St. Olaf go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,564 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at St. Olaf, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at St Olaf College.
The phys ed program at St. Olaf awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Olaf College with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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