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Health & Physical Education at Gustavus Adolphus College

Health & Physical Education at Gustavus Adolphus College

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

Gustavus Adolphus is located in Saint Peter, Minnesota and approximately 2,230 students attend the school each year.

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.

Gustavus Adolphus Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Gustavus Adolphus Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Gustavus Adolphus 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 Gustavus Adolphus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Gustavus Adolphus College.

Gustavus Adolphus Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Gustavus Adolphus 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 Gustavus Adolphus College with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 36
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gustavus Adolphus College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness 20
Sports Management 9

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 MN, the home state for Gustavus Adolphus College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 6,170 $44,340
Coaches and Scouts 4,500 $45,120
Athletic Trainers 740 $50,310
Exercise Physiologists 270 $55,840

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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