by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in health & physical education at SHSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #19 out of 25 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SHSU highly for health & physical education, coming in at #329 out of 969 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 329 of 969 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas | 29 of 71 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region | 39 of 106 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health & physical education at SHSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 149 |
| Master’s | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Sam Houston State University awarded 22 master’s degrees in health & physical education.
SHSU holds a strong position among schools offering health & physical education at the master’s level. Its best result was #19 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of health & physical education master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at SHSU were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SHSU granted 13 master’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (54%).
SHSU granted 9 master’s degrees in sport and fitness administration/management recently — 44% to women and 56% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
Undergraduate study is also available at SHSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 149 |