Health & Physical Education at California State University - Monterey Bay

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

CSUMB is located in Seaside, California and approximately 7,409 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 154 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from CSUMB.

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.

CSUMB Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

CSUMB Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at CSUMB compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at CSUMB 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 Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools	109
	364

Earnings of CSUMB Phys Ed Graduates

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUMB is $26,320. This is less than $28,522, which is the national average of all phys ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at CSUMB

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

CSUMB Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 154 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CSUMB, about 38% were men and 62% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 - Monterey Bay with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	68
White	45
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

CSUMB 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 - Monterey Bay.

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 DirectorG at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.