by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Westfield State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Westfield State University as a strong choice for health & physical education, ranked #290 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 290 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Massachusetts | 12 of 22 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the New England Region | 20 of 47 |
Here is each degree level available for health & physical education at Westfield State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Westfield State University handed out 29 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Westfield State University ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Westfield State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,343 a year. This is below $52,209, the median for all majors at Westfield State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Westfield State University, health & physical education graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,858, the typical median for all majors at Westfield State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $11,209 | $11,209 |
Learn more about Westfield State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 38% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at Westfield State University were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Westfield State University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Westfield State University awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
Graduate study is also available at Westfield State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 1 |
