Health & Physical Education at California State University - Bakersfield

If you plan to study health and physical education, take a look at what California State University - Bakersfield has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSUB is located in Bakersfield, California and has a total student population of 11,745. In 2021, 129 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUB.

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.

CSUB Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

CSUB Health & Physical Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks phys ed programs across the country. The following shows how CSUB performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at CSUB 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	269
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools	334

Phys Ed Student Demographics at CSUB

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

CSUB Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

The phys ed program at CSUB awarded 129 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its phys ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	80
White	14
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

CSUB also has a doctoral program available in phys ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Bakersfield.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	38,340	$51,580
Coaches and Scouts	25,750	$45,600
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	2,030	$114,220
Athletic Trainers	1,240	$58,060
Athletes and Sports Competitors	1,060	$125,160

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.