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Health & Physical Education at Dakota Wesleyan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Dakota Wesleyan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Dakota Wesleyan University is in Mitchell, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Dakota Wesleyan University.

Online Class Availability at Dakota Wesleyan University

Many students take online classes at Dakota Wesleyan University. Among 892 students, 120 (13%) studied exclusively online and 231 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Dakota Wesleyan University

Rankings can help you compare Dakota Wesleyan University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Dakota Wesleyan University

Graduates of Dakota Wesleyan University’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	$29,046
2 years	$33,993

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Dakota Wesleyan University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Dakota Wesleyan University are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Dakota Wesleyan University

Among the 6 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Dakota Wesleyan University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 50% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Dakota Wesleyan University, 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 Dakota Wesleyan University

This Health & Physical Education program at Dakota Wesleyan University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Exercise Science	6

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Dakota Wesleyan University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, 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.