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Health & Physical Education at Columbia University in the City of New York

Health & Physical Education at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you plan to study health & physical education, take a look at what Columbia University in the City of New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 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.

Columbia Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Columbia Health & Physical Education Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in phys ed, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

34% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 34% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 34
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

If you plan to be a phys ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia University in the City of New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management 67
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 4

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 NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 24,160 $59,520
Coaches and Scouts 10,320 $56,320
Athletic Trainers 1,440 $49,960
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,320 $78,150
Exercise Physiologists 320 $68,180

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.

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