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Health & Physical Education at Eastern Connecticut State University

Health & Physical Education at Eastern Connecticut State University

If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, take a look at what Eastern Connecticut State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Connecticut State University is in Willimantic, CT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Eastern Connecticut State University.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Connecticut State University

Many students take online classes at Eastern Connecticut State University. Among 4,355 students, 85 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 219 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Eastern Connecticut State University

Use these rankings to compare Eastern Connecticut State University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Connecticut #3 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Connecticut #4 of 10
Best Value New England (Region) #14 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #25 of 48
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #365 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #586 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University

Graduates of Eastern Connecticut State University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health & Physical Education at Eastern Connecticut State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,839
2 years $33,993
3 years $40,494
4 years $42,899
5 years $50,860

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University earn a median of $42,899, compared with $48,318 for all Eastern Connecticut State University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at Eastern Connecticut State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University stands at $25,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Eastern Connecticut State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Eastern Connecticut State University are 22% women (5) and 78% men (18).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Connecticut State University

Among the 23 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Eastern Connecticut State University, 22% were women (5) and 78% were men (18).

Eastern Connecticut State University gender breakdown of Health & Physical Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Eastern Connecticut State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Connecticut State University, below 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 Eastern Connecticut State University

The Health & Physical Education program at Eastern Connecticut State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Sports Management 23

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Eastern Connecticut State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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

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