Health & Physical Education at LaGrange College

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

LaGrange is located in Lagrange, Georgia and has a total student population of 854. Of the 189 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from LaGrange College in 2021, 14 of them were health and physical education majors.

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.

LaGrange Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

LaGrange Health & Physical Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks phys ed programs across the country. The following shows how LaGrange performed in these rankings.

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 LaGrange 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 Focused Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools	11
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools	60
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools	164
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	203
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools	490

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from LaGrange. This makes it the #164 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at LaGrange

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

LaGrange Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at LaGrange 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 LaGrange College with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

LaGrange Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in phys ed from LaGrange. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.

Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from LaGrange, 81% 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 LaGrange College with a master's in phys ed.

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

LaGrange also has a doctoral program available in phys ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 LaGrange College.

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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.