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University of Nebraska at Kearney BS in Health & Physical Education

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$36,848 Average Salary
$21,815 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Sports Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Health & Physical Education is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at University of Nebraska at Kearney. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in phys ed, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the UNK BS in Phys Ed

#156 in the U.S
#1 in Nebraska

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 UNK was ranked #156 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.

Here are some of the other rankings for UNK.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education30
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education36
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates57
Highest Paid Health & Physical Education Graduates66
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans100
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Veterans102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k)110
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k)120
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools138
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k)139
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k)148
Best Health & Physical Education Schools156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid)157
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k)158
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k)167
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k)176
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid)177
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k)200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k)217
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k)245
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education463
Most Popular Colleges for Health & Physical Education570
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education622
Most Focused Colleges for Health & Physical Education713

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Phys Ed from UNK Cost?

$7,940 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,815 Average Student Debt

UNK Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNK was $455 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $209 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,270$13,650
Fees$1,670$1,670
Books and Supplies$700$700
On Campus Room and Board$10,776$10,776
On Campus Other Expenses$4,640$4,640

Learn more about UNK tuition and fees.

UNK Phys Ed BS Student Debt

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 UNK took out an average of $21,815 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $23,980.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Phys Ed From UNK?

$36,848 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

phys ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNK make an average of $36,848 a year during the early days of their career. That is 32% higher than the national average of $27,962.

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Does UNK Offer an Online BS in Phys Ed?

UNK does not offer an online option for its phys ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNK Online Learning page.

UNK Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Phys Ed

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 24 bachelor’s degrees in phys ed handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in phys ed in 2019-2020, 33.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 48.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the phys ed bachelor’s degrees at UNK in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White20
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Phys Ed Focus Areas at UNK

Health & Physical Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Sports Management24

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health and physical education.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies57

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References

*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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