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West Virginia University PhD in Health & Physical Education

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Exercise Science and Kinesiology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Health & Physical Education is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at West Virginia University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in phys ed, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Phys Ed from WVU Cost?

$10,134 Average Tuition and Fees

WVU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at WVU paid an average of $1,453 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $563 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,134$26,154

Does WVU Offer an Online PhD in Phys Ed?

Online degrees for the WVU phys ed doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WVU Online Learning page.

WVU Doctorate Student Diversity for Phys Ed

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 6 students received their doctor’s degree in phys ed. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 66.7% of the students who received their PhD in phys ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at WVU in phys ed at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White5
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Phys Ed Focus Areas at WVU

Health & Physical Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Exercise Science and Kinesiology6

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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