Health & Physical Education at Henderson State University

If you are interested in studying health and physical education, you may want to check out the program at Henderson State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Henderson State University is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas and approximately 3,163 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.

Henderson State University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Henderson State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Henderson State University does offer online courses in phys ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Henderson State University Health & Physical Education Rankings

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.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Henderson State University

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

Henderson State University Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in phys ed from Henderson State University. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.

Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Henderson State University, 69% 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 Henderson State University with a master's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Recreation Administration

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 Henderson State 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.