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Health & Physical Education at Bethel University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Bethel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bethel University is located in Saint Paul, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 health & physical education degrees were granted at Bethel University.

Online Class Availability at Bethel University

Many students take online classes at Bethel University. Of 3,603 students, 741 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,137 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Bethel University

Use these rankings to compare Bethel University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#6 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#16 of 109
Best Value	Minnesota	#17 of 18
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#106 of 109
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#142 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#859 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Bethel University

Students who complete Bethel 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	$35,886
2 years	$30,409
3 years	$37,233
4 years	$51,431
5 years	$66,161

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from Bethel University take home a median $51,431, compared with $66,653 for all Bethel University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Bethel University comes in at $24,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Bethel University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Bethel University are 44% women (11) and 56% men (14).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Bethel University

Of the 25 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Bethel University, 44% were women (11) and 56% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel University, below 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 Bethel University

The Health & Physical Education program at Bethel University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Exercise Science	25

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Bethel University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Health & Physical Education majors, 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.