The Physical Education Major at California State University - Long Beach

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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at California State University - Long Beach

81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, take a look at what California State University - Long Beach has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and approximately 40,069 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General section at the bottom of this page.

CSULB Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education
Master’s Degree in Physical Education

CSULB Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

The physical education major at CSULB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General. 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.

Physical Education Student Demographics at CSULB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education majors at California State University - Long Beach.

CSULB Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Bachelor’s Program

48% Women

81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of physical education bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical education 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 - Long Beach with a bachelor's in physical education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	86
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	99
White	41
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

CSULB Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Program

57% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of physical education master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

In the physical education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in physical education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Careers That Physical Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education 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 - Long Beach.

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
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
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