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Health & Physical Education at Hardin - Simmons University

Health & Physical Education at Hardin - Simmons University

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

Hardin - Simmons is located in Abilene, Texas and approximately 2,128 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.

Hardin - Simmons Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

Hardin - Simmons Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Hardin - Simmons 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 Hardin - Simmons

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

Hardin - Simmons Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Hardin - Simmons 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 Hardin - Simmons University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Hardin - Simmons Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

31% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Hardin - Simmons, 88% 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 Hardin - Simmons University with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Hardin - Simmons University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management 40
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 20

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 TX, the home state for Hardin - Simmons University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 19,450 $38,650
Coaches and Scouts 13,270 $51,800
Athletic Trainers 2,370 $56,170
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,640 $67,210
Exercise Physiologists 490 $46,240

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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