Health & Physical Education at Bethel University

Mishawaka, IN · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Health and Physical Education/Fitness
27 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
28
Optimistic
27
Base Case
26
Pessimistic
Earnings $26,799/yr (-14% vs median)
AI Risk Moderate (25% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (128,800 openings/yr)
ROI 3.1x earnings multiple
Ranked #454 of 529 Health and Physical Education/Fitness programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Health & Physical Education graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $415K $416K $399K
Earnings Multiple 3.1x 3.1x 3.0x
Probability of Field Employment 42% 42% 34%
DegreeOutlook Score 28 27 26

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$133,280
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$78,904
41% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,625
11.0 months of Year 1 earnings

About Bethel University

Bethel University accepts 99% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, a compact campus enrolling 1,069 students in Mishawaka, IN. The average net cost of $78,904 over four years represents a 41% discount from published tuition.

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Top Career Paths

Entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling $77,180/yr
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary $75,890/yr
Athletes and sports competitors $62,360/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Health & Physical Education at Bethel University?
A score of 27/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Health & Physical Education. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →