Health & Physical Education at Montclair State University
If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Montclair State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Montclair State University is in Montclair, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 159 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Montclair State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Montclair State University
Many students take online classes at Montclair State University. Of 23,375 students, 2,063 (9%) studied exclusively online and 10,593 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Montclair State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Montclair State University’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #12 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #14 of 22 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #36 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #75 of 121 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #325 of 952 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #511 of 953 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #12 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #14 of 22 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #36 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #75 of 121 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #325 of 952 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #511 of 953 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Montclair State University
Students who complete Montclair State University’s Health & Physical Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,264 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $39,180 |
| 4 years | $40,608 |
| 5 years | $57,021 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from Montclair State University take home a median $40,608, compared with $59,350 for all Montclair State University graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Montclair State University stands at $26,949.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Montclair State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Montclair State University are 57% women (90) and 43% men (69).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Montclair State University
Among the 143 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Montclair State University, 54% were women (77) and 46% were men (66).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Montclair State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 56 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 46 |
| Black / African American | 23 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Montclair State University, higher than the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Montclair State University
Of the 16 master’s health & physical education graduates at Montclair State University, 81% were women (13) and 19% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Montclair State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Montclair State University, above the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health & Physical Education Concentrations at Montclair State University
The Health & Physical Education program at Montclair State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Science | 159 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Montclair State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $84,688 |
| Athletic Trainers | $79,834 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $78,709 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $54,441 |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | $39,714 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.