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Health & Physical Education at Adelphi University

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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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Adelphi.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at Adelphi compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 107
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 139
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 257
Best Value Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 284

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Adelphi. This makes it the #107 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Adelphi Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Adelphi is $18,687. This is less than $28,522, which is the national average of all phys ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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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

36% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% 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 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 37
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Adelphi Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

42% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 24 phys ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Adelphi, about 58% were men and 42% were women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Adelphi, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 13
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Adelphi also has a doctoral program available in phys ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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