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Physical Education at California State University-Sacramento

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Education, consider the program at California State University-Sacramento. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Sacramento is located in Sacramento, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 300 physical education degrees were granted at California State University-Sacramento.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Sacramento

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Sacramento. Among 31,943 students, 2,090 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,902 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Physical Education graduates at California State University-Sacramento, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physical Education graduates at California State University-Sacramento are 42% women (127) and 58% men (173).

Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Sacramento

Of the 296 bachelor’s physical education graduates at California State University-Sacramento, 42% were women (124) and 58% were men (172).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	78
Hispanic / Latino	110
Black / African American	26
Asian	55
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	16
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, higher than the national average of 55%.*

Physical Education Master’s Program at California State University-Sacramento

Of the 4 master’s physical education graduates at California State University-Sacramento, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of Physical Education master’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, higher than the national average of 35%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Physical Education program at California State University-Sacramento go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Physical Education graduates, 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.