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Health & Physical Education at Nichols College

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

Nichols is located in Dudley, Massachusetts and approximately 1,518 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 47 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Nichols.

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.

Nichols Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Nichols Health & Physical Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at Nichols 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
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 71
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools 100
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 273
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools 356
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Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 512
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 520
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 542
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools 551

Earnings of Nichols Phys Ed Graduates

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Nichols is $25,742. 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 Nichols

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

Nichols Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 phys ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from Nichols. Of these graduates, 81% were men and 19% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Nichols 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 Nichols College with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 39
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Nichols 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 MA, the home state for Nichols College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 11,880 $59,350
Coaches and Scouts 7,280 $50,200
Athletic Trainers 670 $56,850
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 390 $74,730
Athletes and Sports Competitors 340 $63,700

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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