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Health & Physical Education at Harding University

Health & Physical Education at Harding University

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

Harding is located in Searcy, Arkansas and approximately 4,617 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.

Harding Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

Harding Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Harding 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 Harding

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

Harding Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Harding 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 Harding 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 0
White 37
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Harding Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

16% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Harding, 84% 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 Harding University with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Harding University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 43
Sports Management 6

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 AR, the home state for Harding University.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Coaches and Scouts 1,410 $47,560
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1,260 $38,820
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 120 $50,560
Athletic Trainers 110 $46,700

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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