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Health & Physical Education at University of Mount Olive

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Health & Physical Education at University of Mount Olive

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

UMO is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina and has a total student population of 2,536. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from UMO.

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.

UMO Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

UMO Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at UMO compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at UMO 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
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 439
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 462
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools 482
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 537

Earnings of UMO Phys Ed Graduates

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMO is $21,417. This is less than $28,522, which is the national average of all phys ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at UMO

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of Mount Olive.

UMO Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at UMO 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 University of Mount Olive with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 NC, the home state for University of Mount Olive.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 9,690 $37,020
Coaches and Scouts 6,340 $46,420
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,040 $62,790
Athletic Trainers 880 $47,120

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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