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Health & Physical Education at East Mississippi Community College

Health & Physical Education at East Mississippi Community College

If you plan to study health & physical education, take a look at what East Mississippi Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and approximately 3,392 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.

EMCC Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Phys Ed

EMCC Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at EMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at East Mississippi Community College.

EMCC Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program

65% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of phys ed associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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EMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in phys ed graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Mississippi Community College with a associate's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

Health & Physical Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Mississippi Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management 9
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 1

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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Coaches and Scouts 1,370 $51,120
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1,250 $32,090
Athletic Trainers 220 $49,650
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 150 $62,070
Exercise Physiologists 40 $41,570

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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