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

If you plan to study sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, take a look at what California State University - San Marcos has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSUSM is located in San Marcos, California and approximately 16,367 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.

CSUSM Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

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

CSUSM Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

The physical education major at CSUSM 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 CSUSM

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

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

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of physical education bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 - San Marcos with a bachelor's in physical education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	69
White	59
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

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

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of physical education master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

Of the students who received a physical education master's degree from CSUSM, 71% 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 - San Marcos with a master's in physical education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
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 - San Marcos.

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 Eamuscatuli under License

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