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Health & Physical Education at Kennesaw State University

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Health & Physical Education at Kennesaw State University

What traits are you looking for in a phys ed school? To help you decide if Kennesaw State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's phys ed program.

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and has a total student population of 41,181. In 2021, 194 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from KSU Georgia.

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.

KSU Georgia Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

KSU Georgia Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at KSU Georgia compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at KSU Georgia 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
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools 67
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 250
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 262

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from KSU Georgia. This makes it the #138 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from KSU Georgia Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at KSU Georgia is $30,113. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

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

KSU Georgia Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 194 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in phys ed from KSU Georgia in 2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at KSU Georgia are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its phys ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 51
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 103
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

KSU Georgia Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who earned a master's degree in Health & Physical Education from KSU Georgia in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from KSU Georgia, 65% 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 Kennesaw State University with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

KSU Georgia 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 GA, the home state for Kennesaw State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 6,030 $45,540
Coaches and Scouts 4,970 $45,510
Athletic Trainers 850 $48,870
Athletes and Sports Competitors 290 $67,760
Exercise Physiologists 180 $51,100

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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