We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UIW. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #46 out of 57 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UIW as a strong choice for health & physical education, ranked #730 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 730 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas | 58 of 70 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region | 80 of 102 |
Here is each degree level offered in health & physical education at UIW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 26 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of the Incarnate Word awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
UIW holds a strong position among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #46 out of 57 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UIW report a median salary of $42,514 a year. This is lower than $66,290, the median for all majors at UIW.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UIW, health & physical education students accumulate a median of $30,718 in student loans. This is higher than $28,521, the typical median for all majors at UIW.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,800 | $35,050 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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Among recent graduates, 73% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at UIW are Hispanic or Latino. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Incarnate Word with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UIW granted 11 bachelor’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).
UIW awarded 8 bachelor’s completions in sport and fitness administration/management recently — 12% to women and 88% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (50%).
UIW awarded 7 bachelor’s completions in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (57%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UIW. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 26 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.