Health & Physical Education at College of the Canyons
College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, California and approximately 20,573 students attend the school each year.
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.
College of the Canyons Health & Physical Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Phys Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Phys Ed
College of the Canyons Health & Physical Education Rankings
Phys Ed Student Demographics at College of the Canyons
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at College of the Canyons.
College of the Canyons Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program
College of the Canyons does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in phys ed graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of the Canyons with a associate's in phys ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 73 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 246 |
White | 82 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 32 |
Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education
The following phys ed concentations are available at College of the Canyons. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of the Canyons. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General | 328 |
Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 43 |
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 College of the Canyons.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.