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Health & Physical Education at Minnesota State University - Mankato

Health & Physical Education at Minnesota State University - Mankato

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

Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and approximately 14,761 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.

Minnesota State Mankato Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

Minnesota State Mankato Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Minnesota State Mankato 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.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Minnesota State Mankato

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

Minnesota State Mankato Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

41% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Minnesota State Mankato 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 97
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Minnesota State Mankato Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

45% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Minnesota State Mankato, 79% 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

Health & Physical Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Minnesota State University - Mankato. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management 72
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 46
Sports Studies 11

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 6,170 $44,340
Coaches and Scouts 4,500 $45,120
Athletic Trainers 740 $50,310
Exercise Physiologists 270 $55,840

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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