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Health & Physical Education at California State University-Monterey Bay

Health & Physical Education at California State University-Monterey Bay

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Monterey Bay. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Monterey Bay sits in Seaside, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 145 health & physical education degrees were granted at California State University-Monterey Bay.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Monterey Bay

Many students take online classes at California State University-Monterey Bay. Among 7,713 students, 420 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,559 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at California State University-Monterey Bay

These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Monterey Bay’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #21 of 121
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #26 of 151
Best Value California #94 of 121
Best Value Far Western (Region) #105 of 151
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #149 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #276 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay

Students who complete California State University-Monterey Bay’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health & Physical Education at California State University-Monterey Bay
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,320
2 years $27,822
3 years $38,932
4 years $43,211
5 years $59,223

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay take home a median $43,211, compared with $55,901 for all California State University-Monterey Bay graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Monterey Bay

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay is $13,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at California State University-Monterey Bay, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at California State University-Monterey Bay are 56% women (81) and 44% men (64).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Monterey Bay

Of the 145 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at California State University-Monterey Bay, 56% were women (81) and 44% were men (64).

California State University-Monterey Bay gender breakdown of Health & Physical Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 27
Hispanic / Latino 87
Black / African American 8
Asian 8
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 8
Unknown 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at California State University-Monterey Bay

Minority students account for 78% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Monterey Bay, above 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 California State University-Monterey Bay

The Health & Physical Education program at California State University-Monterey Bay breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Physical Education 145

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at California State University-Monterey Bay go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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