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Health & Physical Education at Grand View University

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Health & Physical Education at Grand View University

If you plan to study health and physical education, take a look at what Grand View University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Grand View University is located in Des Moines, Iowa and approximately 1,874 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 50 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Grand View University.

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 View University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

Grand View University Health & Physical Education Rankings

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

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 Grand View 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 83
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 156
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools 248
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 275

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Grand View University. This makes it the #310 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Grand View University Phys Ed Graduates

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Grand View University is $30,232. This is 6% 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 Grand View University

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

Grand View University Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students earned a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Grand View University. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Grand View 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 View University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 40
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Grand View University Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in phys ed from Grand View University. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Grand View University, 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 Grand View 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 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Grand View University 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 IA, the home state for Grand View University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Coaches and Scouts 4,590 $30,960
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,590 $32,880
Athletic Trainers 300 $47,260
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 270 $69,900
Exercise Physiologists 40 $49,120

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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