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Health & Physical Education at Mercer County Community College

Health & Physical Education at Mercer County Community College

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

Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, New Jersey and approximately 6,342 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.

Mercer County Community College Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Phys Ed

Mercer County Community College Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Mercer County Community College

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

Mercer County Community College Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program

33% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of phys ed associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in phys ed at Mercer County Community College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

The following phys ed concentations are available at Mercer County Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mercer County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 7

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 NJ, the home state for Mercer County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 11,310 $54,200
Coaches and Scouts 8,720 $51,290
Athletic Trainers 880 $51,890
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 260 $70,760
Exercise Physiologists 130 $51,280

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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