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Health & Physical Education at Davenport University

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, take a look at what Davenport University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Davenport University is in Grand Rapids, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 44 health & physical education degrees were granted at Davenport University.

Online Class Availability at Davenport University

Distance learning is available at Davenport University. Among 4,815 students, 2,536 (53%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,339 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Davenport University

Use these rankings to compare Davenport University’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#20 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#23 of 28
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#82 of 143
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#116 of 143
Best Value	Nationwide	#594 of 952
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#739 of 953

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Davenport University

Graduates of Davenport University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,077
2 years	$32,711
3 years	$37,491
4 years	$44,981
5 years	$51,060

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Davenport University earn a median of $44,981, compared with $61,187 for all Davenport University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Davenport University is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Davenport University are 18% women (8) and 82% men (36).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Davenport University

Of the 44 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Davenport University, 18% were women (8) and 82% were men (36).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 16% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Davenport University, lower 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 Davenport University

This Health & Physical Education program at Davenport University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sports Management	44

Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Davenport University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.