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Health & Physical Education at Grand Canyon University

Health & Physical Education at Grand Canyon University

Every health & 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 Grand Canyon University stacks up to those at other schools.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a total student population of 103,427.

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.

Grand Canyon University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Grand Canyon University Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Grand Canyon University 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.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University

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

Grand Canyon University Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

32% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Grand Canyon University 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 Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 48
White 152
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

If you plan to be a phys ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Grand Canyon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management 171
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 94

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 AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 5,810 $40,990
Coaches and Scouts 5,470 $49,600
Athletic Trainers 680 $46,140

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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