by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at SUNY Cortland. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SUNY Cortland among the top schools in the country for health & physical education, placing at #132 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 132 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in New York | 6 of 42 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 24 of 120 |
Here is each degree level available for health & physical education at SUNY Cortland, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 279 |
| Master’s | 29 |
During the most recent reporting year, State University of New York at Cortland awarded 279 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
SUNY Cortland is in the top 10% of the country for health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education students who finish a bachelor’s at SUNY Cortland report a median salary of $49,908 a year. This is lower than $55,027, the median for all majors at SUNY Cortland.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SUNY Cortland, health & physical education students borrow a median amount of $25,681 in student loans. This is above $25,273, the typical median for all majors at SUNY Cortland.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
Learn more about SUNY Cortland tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 72% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY Cortland are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from State University of New York at Cortland with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 206 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 14 |
SUNY Cortland granted 140 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
SUNY Cortland awarded 111 bachelor’s degrees in sport and fitness administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 7% to women and 93% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
SUNY Cortland conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in physical fitness technician in the most recent reporting year — 32% to women and 68% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (84%).
SUNY Cortland granted 9 bachelor’s completions in sports studies in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at SUNY Cortland. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 29 |
