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Physical Education at North Carolina Central University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Education, take a look at what North Carolina Central University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

North Carolina Central University is in Durham, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 70 physical education degrees were granted at North Carolina Central University.

Studying Online at North Carolina Central University

Many students take online classes at North Carolina Central University. Among 8,579 students, 2,041 (24%) studied exclusively online and 4,382 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Physical Education graduates at North Carolina Central University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Physical Education graduates at North Carolina Central University are 57% women (40) and 43% men (30).

Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at North Carolina Central University

Of the 43 bachelor’s physical education graduates at North Carolina Central University, 67% were women (29) and 33% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	38
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 95% of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University, higher than the national average of 55%.*

Physical Education Master’s Program at North Carolina Central University

Of the 27 master’s physical education graduates at North Carolina Central University, 41% were women (11) and 59% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education master’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	20
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of Physical Education master’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Physical Education program at North Carolina Central University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Physical Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
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.