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Health & Physical Education at Dixie State University

Health & Physical Education at Dixie State University

What traits are you looking for in a phys ed school? To help you decide if Dixie State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's phys ed program.

Dixie State College is located in Saint George, Utah and approximately 12,043 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.

Dixie State College Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Dixie State College Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Dixie State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health & Physical Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Dixie State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Dixie State University.

Dixie State College Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Dixie State College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dixie State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 62
International Students 1
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 Dixie State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 52

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 UT, the home state for Dixie State University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,150 $41,570
Coaches and Scouts 2,120 $37,230
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 590 $46,130
Athletic Trainers 270 $48,490
Athletes and Sports Competitors 180 $69,660

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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