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Health & Physical Education at Franklin Pierce University

If you are interested in studying health and physical education, you may want to check out the program at Franklin Pierce University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Franklin Pierce is located in Rindge, New Hampshire and approximately 1,928 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 19 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Franklin Pierce.

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.

Franklin Pierce Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Franklin Pierce

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Franklin Pierce offers distance education options for phys ed at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Franklin Pierce Health & Physical Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks phys ed programs across the country. The following shows how Franklin Pierce performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at Franklin Pierce 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 Popular Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools 38
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools 285
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 434
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 504

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Franklin Pierce. This makes it the #267 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Franklin Pierce Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Franklin Pierce is $31,746. This is 11% higher than $28,522, which is the national average for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at Franklin Pierce

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Franklin Pierce University.

Franklin Pierce Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health & Physical Education from Franklin Pierce in 2020-2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Franklin Pierce are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Franklin Pierce Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

25% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The phys ed program at Franklin Pierce awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Franklin Pierce, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Franklin Pierce University with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 NH, the home state for Franklin Pierce University.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1,850 $41,130
Coaches and Scouts 1,120 $39,880
Athletic Trainers 220 $50,210
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 60 $80,350
Exercise Physiologists 40 $52,990

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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