Health & Physical Education is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at The University of West Florida. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in phys ed, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, 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. The bachelor's program at UWF was ranked #270 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Florida.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UWF paid an average of $641 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $212 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $3,735 | $16,004 |
Fees | $2,041 | $2,654 |
Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,268 | $11,268 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Phys Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at UWF took out an average of $20,644 in student loans. That is 14% lower than the national average of $23,980.
phys ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from UWF make an average of $27,947 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $27,962.
Online degrees for the UWF 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 UWF Online Learning page.
Women made up around 42.2% of the phys ed students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 48.8%.
Around 32.6% of phys ed bachelor’s degree recipients at UWF in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 24 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 86 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Health & Physical Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General | 79 |
Sports Management | 21 |
Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 35 |
*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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