Health & Physical Education at Emory University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, take a look at what Emory University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Emory University is located in Atlanta, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 77 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Emory University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Emory University
Many students take online classes at Emory University. Of 15,175 students, 925 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,596 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Emory University
These rankings give you a sense of how Emory University’s Health & Physical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 243 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #23 of 953 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #23 of 27 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #193 of 242 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #719 of 952 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Emory University
Graduates of Emory University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,286 |
| 2 years | $33,993 |
| 4 years | $52,404 |
| 5 years | $81,404 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Emory University report median earnings of $52,404, compared with $80,816 for all Emory University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Emory University stands at $19,883.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at Emory University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Emory University are 83% women (64) and 17% men (13).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Emory University
Of the 77 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Emory University, 83% were women (64) and 17% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Emory University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 26 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Minority students account for 61% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Emory University, higher than 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 Emory University
This Health & Physical Education program at Emory University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Education | 69 |
| Outdoor Health & Fitness | 8 |
Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Emory University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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
- 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.