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Health & Physical Education at Los Angeles Valley College

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Health & Physical Education at Los Angeles Valley College

Every health and physical education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the phys ed program at Los Angeles Valley College stacks up to those at other schools.

LAVC is located in Valley Glen, California and approximately 15,957 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.

LAVC Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Phys Ed

LAVC Health & Physical Education Rankings

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at LAVC

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

LAVC Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program

48% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of phys ed associate's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

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LAVC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in phys ed graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Valley College with a associate's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 CA, the home state for Los Angeles Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 38,340 $51,580
Coaches and Scouts 25,750 $45,600
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 2,030 $114,220
Athletic Trainers 1,240 $58,060
Athletes and Sports Competitors 1,060 $125,160

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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