Health & Physical Education at Elizabeth City State University

Every health and physical education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the phys ed program at Elizabeth City State University stacks up to those at other schools.

ECSU is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina and approximately 2,002 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 29 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from ECSU.

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.

ECSU Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

ECSU Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at ECSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at ECSU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	76
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools	107
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	398
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools	507

Phys Ed Student Demographics at ECSU

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

ECSU Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in phys ed from ECSU. About 69% were men and 31% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities in its phys ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ECSU also has a doctoral program available in phys ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NC, the home state for Elizabeth City State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	9,690	$37,020
Coaches and Scouts	6,340	$46,420
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	1,040	$62,790
Athletic Trainers	880	$47,120

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AdamantlyMike under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.