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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at American Public University System

Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at American Public University System

If you are interested in studying sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and approximately 50,047 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General section at the bottom of this page.

American Military University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physical Education

Online Classes Are Available at American Military University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

American Military University does offer online education options in physical education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

American Military University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

Physical Education Student Demographics at American Military University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education majors at American Public University System.

American Military University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Program

46% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of physical education master's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

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Of the students who received a physical education master's degree from American Military University, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a master's in physical education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 57
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Careers That Physical Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for American Public University System.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Coaches and Scouts 870 $48,160
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 690 $33,730
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 230 $60,630

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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