We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Western. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #10 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Western as a strong choice for health & physical education, ranked #798 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 798 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Colorado | 10 of 10 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 24 of 25 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in health & physical education at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Colorado University conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Western holds a strong position among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Western go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,827 a year. This is higher than $42,253, the median for all majors at Western.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Western, health & physical education graduates take on a median debt of $25,050 in student loans. This is higher than $23,455, the typical median for all majors at Western.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,816 | $20,424 |
| Fees | $4,010 | $4,010 |
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Among recent graduates, 65% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at Western are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Colorado University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Western awarded 31 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology recently — 35% to women and 65% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).