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Physical Education at Eastern Oregon University

If you are interested in studying Physical Education, take a look at what Eastern Oregon University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern Oregon University is in La Grande, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 76 physical education degrees were granted at Eastern Oregon University.

Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Oregon University

Online coursework is an option at Eastern Oregon University. Of 2,894 students, 1,567 (54%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 463 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Physical Education graduates at Eastern Oregon University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physical Education graduates at Eastern Oregon University are 54% women (41) and 46% men (35).

Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Oregon University

Among the 76 bachelor’s physical education degrees awarded at Eastern Oregon University, 54% were women (41) and 46% were men (35).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 32% of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Oregon University, lower than the national average of 55%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Physical Education program at Eastern Oregon University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Physical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
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.