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Health & Physical Education at Adelphi University

Health & Physical Education at Adelphi University

What traits are you looking for in a phys ed school? To help you decide if Adelphi University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's phys ed program.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and approximately 7,584 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Physical Education section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Adelphi Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health & Physical Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Adelphi are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 26
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Adelphi Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

33% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

If you plan to be a phys ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Adelphi University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management 49
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 35
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 9

Careers That Phys Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in phys ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 24,160 $59,520
Coaches and Scouts 10,320 $56,320
Athletic Trainers 1,440 $49,960
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,320 $78,150
Exercise Physiologists 320 $68,180

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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