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Physical Education at California State University-Los Angeles

If you plan to study Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Los Angeles. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 212 physical education degrees were granted at California State University-Los Angeles.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Los Angeles

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Los Angeles. Among 23,163 students, 1,217 (5%) studied exclusively online and 10,921 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Physical Education graduates at California State University-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Program-wide, Physical Education graduates at California State University-Los Angeles are 49% women (104) and 51% men (108).

Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Los Angeles

Of the 203 bachelor’s physical education degrees awarded at California State University-Los Angeles, 49% were women (100) and 51% were men (103).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	162
Black / African American	8
Asian	24
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 98% of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 55%.*

Physical Education Master’s Program at California State University-Los Angeles

Of the 9 master’s physical education graduates at California State University-Los Angeles, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Physical Education master’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles, above the national average of 35%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Physical Education program at California State University-Los Angeles pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.