Health & Physical Education at Dakota County Technical College
DCTC is located in Rosemount, Minnesota and approximately 2,319 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.
DCTC Health & Physical Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Phys Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Phys Ed (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Phys Ed
DCTC Health & Physical Education Rankings
Phys Ed Student Demographics at DCTC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Dakota County Technical College.
DCTC Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in phys ed at DCTC are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. DCTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in phys ed graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dakota County Technical College with a associate's in phys ed.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dakota County Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Fitness Technician | 4 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 3 |
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 MN, the home state for Dakota County Technical College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MN | Average Salary in MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 6,170 | $44,340 |
| Coaches and Scouts | 4,500 | $45,120 |
| Athletic Trainers | 740 | $50,310 |
| Exercise Physiologists | 270 | $55,840 |
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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