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Health & Physical Education at Gustavus Adolphus College

If you plan to study health and 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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Gustavus Adolphus.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at Gustavus Adolphus 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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools 388
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools 507

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Gustavus Adolphus Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gustavus Adolphus is $33,557. This is 18% 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 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

62% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Gustavus Adolphus. About 38% were men and 62% were women.

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About 90% 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Gustavus Adolphus 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 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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