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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at Odessa College

Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at Odessa College

If you are interested in studying sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, you may want to check out the program at Odessa College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and has a total student population of 7,019.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General section at the bottom of this page.

Odessa College Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Education

Online Classes Are Available at Odessa College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Odessa College offers distance education options for physical education at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Odessa College Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

Physical Education Student Demographics at Odessa College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education majors at Odessa College.

Odessa College Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Associate’s Program

67% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of physical education associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Odessa College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical education graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Odessa College with a associate's in physical education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Physical Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Odessa College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 19,450 $38,650
Coaches and Scouts 13,270 $51,800
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,640 $67,210
Athletes and Sports Competitors 310 $130,580

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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