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Physical Education at Bridgewater State University

If you are interested in studying Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Bridgewater State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bridgewater State University is in Bridgewater, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 physical education graduations were recorded at Bridgewater State University.

Online Class Availability at Bridgewater State University

Distance learning is available at Bridgewater State University. Of 9,727 students, 1,092 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,614 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Physical Education graduates at Bridgewater State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Physical Education graduates at Bridgewater State University are 33% women (5) and 67% men (10).

Physical Education Master’s Program at Bridgewater State University

Among the 15 master’s physical education graduates at Bridgewater State University, 33% were women (5) and 67% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Bridgewater State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 27% of Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Bridgewater State University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Physical Education program at Bridgewater State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Physical Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
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.