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Health & Physical Education at Gallaudet University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, take a look at what Gallaudet University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gallaudet University is in Washington, DC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Gallaudet University.

Studying Online at Gallaudet University

Many students take online classes at Gallaudet University. Of 1,335 students, 245 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 553 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Gallaudet University

Those who finish Gallaudet University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,881
2 years	$29,685
3 years	$17,439
4 years	$31,577
5 years	$47,055

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from Gallaudet University take home a median $31,577, compared with $56,901 for all Gallaudet University graduates — about 45% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at Gallaudet University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Gallaudet University are 28% women (5) and 72% men (13).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Gallaudet University

Among the 18 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Gallaudet University, 28% were women (5) and 72% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 33% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Gallaudet University, lower 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 Gallaudet University

This Health & Physical Education program at Gallaudet University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Education	18

Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Gallaudet University work across a variety of fields. 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

• 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.