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Health & Physical Education at William & Mary

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at William & Mary. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

William & Mary is in Williamsburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 122 health & physical education degrees were awarded at William & Mary.

Studying Online at William & Mary

Many students take online classes at William & Mary. Of 9,818 students, 1,098 (11%) studied exclusively online and 223 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at William & Mary

These rankings give you a sense of how William & Mary’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#4 of 21
Best Value	Virginia	#14 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#18 of 243
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#85 of 953
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#181 of 242
Best Value	Nationwide	#659 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from William & Mary

Students who complete William & Mary’s Health & Physical Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,366
2 years	$28,598
3 years	$35,844
4 years	$58,114
5 years	$66,872

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from William & Mary take home a median $58,114, compared with $68,594 for all William & Mary graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from William & Mary comes in at $21,413.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at William & Mary, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at William & Mary are 78% women (95) and 22% men (27).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at William & Mary

Among the 122 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at William & Mary, 78% were women (95) and 22% were men (27).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at William & Mary.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	72
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	18
Asian	14
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at William & Mary, higher than the national average of 40%.*

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

More Specific Health & Physical Education Concentrations at William & Mary

This Health & Physical Education program at William & Mary breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Education	122

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at William & Mary work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Health & Physical Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Exercise Physiologists	$144,072
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
Athletic Trainers	$79,834
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.