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Health & Physical Education at Bellarmine University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, consider the program at Bellarmine University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bellarmine University is in Louisville, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 43 health & physical education degrees were granted at Bellarmine University.

Studying Online at Bellarmine University

Online coursework is an option at Bellarmine University. Of 2,886 students, 259 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 589 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Bellarmine University

Use these rankings to compare Bellarmine University’s Health & Physical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#12 of 18
Best Value	Kentucky	#15 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#125 of 243
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#199 of 242
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#666 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#759 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Bellarmine University

Graduates of Bellarmine University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,904
2 years	$29,685
4 years	$41,610
5 years	$47,289

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from Bellarmine University take home a median $41,610, compared with $55,762 for all Bellarmine University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Bellarmine University is $25,944.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Bellarmine University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Bellarmine University are 49% women (21) and 51% men (22).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Bellarmine University

Of the 43 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Bellarmine University, 49% were women (21) and 51% were men (22).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Bellarmine University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Bellarmine University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Health & Physical Education Concentrations at Bellarmine University

This Health & Physical Education program at Bellarmine University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sports Management	17
Exercise Science	26

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Bellarmine University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Exercise Physiologists	$144,072
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
Athletic Trainers	$79,834
Coaches and Scouts	$78,709
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$54,441
Athletes and Sports Competitors	$39,714

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.