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

What traits are you looking for in a physical education school? To help you decide if California State University - Sacramento is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical education program.

Sac State is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 32,293 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.

Sac State Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

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

Sac State Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

The physical education major at Sac State 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 Sac State

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

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

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of physical education bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 - Sacramento with a bachelor's in physical education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	59
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	118
White	81
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

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

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of physical education master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a physical education master's degree from Sac State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 - Sacramento.

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
• Image Credit: By Stickpen under License

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