Here is an overview of this program at WSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU among the top schools in the country for health & physical education, coming in at #375 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 375 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Kansas | 5 of 18 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 39 of 109 |
The following degree levels are offered in health & physical education at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 21 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wichita State University conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
WSU is in the top 10% of the country for health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,454 a year. This is below $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WSU, health & physical education students accumulate a median of $23,000 in student loans. This is lower than $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
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Among recent graduates, 87% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU 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 Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WSU conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in sport and fitness administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 13% to women and 87% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 21 |