by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UT Rio Grande Valley. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #18 out of 57 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UT Rio Grande Valley among the top schools in the country for health & physical education, coming in at #212 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 212 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas | 18 of 70 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region | 24 of 102 |
The following degree levels are available for health & physical education at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 260 |
| Master’s | 31 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley awarded 260 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
UT Rio Grande Valley is a solid choice among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #18 out of 57 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UT Rio Grande Valley report a median salary of $47,520 a year. This is lower than $53,002, the median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, health & physical education students accumulate a median of $15,110 in student loans. This is higher than $14,870, the typical median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,857 | $17,682 |
| Fees | $1,957 | $1,963 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 47% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 95% 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 Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 247 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UT Rio Grande Valley awarded 260 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology recently — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (95%).
Graduate study is also available at UT Rio Grande Valley. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 31 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
