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Health & Physical Education at Averett University

If you are interested in studying health and physical education, you may want to check out the program at Averett University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

AU is located in Danville, Virginia and has a total student population of 887. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from AU.

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.

AU Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

AU Health & Physical Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at AU 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 Focused Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 95
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools 130
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 458
460
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools 466
482
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 500

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from AU Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at AU is $23,288. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed students.

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at AU

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

AU Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

AU 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 VA, the home state for Averett University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 12,720 $41,370
Coaches and Scouts 6,910 $42,340
Athletic Trainers 790 $48,970
Exercise Physiologists 360 $58,560

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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