by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UNCW. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNCW among the top schools in the country for health & physical education, placing at #177 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 177 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina | 7 of 40 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 35 of 240 |
Here is each degree level available for health & physical education at UNCW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 195 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina Wilmington awarded 195 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
UNCW ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNCW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,728 a year. This is below $61,282, the median for all majors at UNCW.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $21,318 |
| Fees | $2,834 | $2,834 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 36% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCW were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 151 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UNCW granted 173 bachelor’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
UNCW granted 22 bachelor’s degrees in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general in the latest year of data — 41% to women and 59% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
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