Here is an overview of this program at UT Austin. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 81 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UT Austin as a strong choice for health & physical education, ranked #21 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 21 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas | 3 of 70 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region | 3 of 102 |
Here is each degree level available for health & physical education at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 319 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 319 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
UT Austin is in the top 5% of the country for health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 81 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin report a median salary of $57,339 a year. This is below $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UT Austin, health & physical education graduates take on a median debt of $22,361 in student loans. This is higher than $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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Among recent graduates, 53% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 99 |
| White | 133 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 19 |
UT Austin conferred 210 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).
UT Austin granted 78 bachelor’s degrees in sport and fitness administration/management recently — 31% to women and 69% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (49%).
UT Austin granted 31 bachelor’s completions in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general in the most recent reporting year — 35% to women and 65% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (48%).
Graduate study is also available at UT Austin. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 5 |