Health & Physical Education at Ohio University - Athens Campus

Every health & physical education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the phys ed program at Ohio University - Athens Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and approximately 25,714 students attend the school each year.

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.

OHIO Athens Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Phys Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
• Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

OHIO Athens Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at OHIO Athens 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.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.

OHIO Athens Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at OHIO Athens 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	75
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

OHIO Athens Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from OHIO Athens, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	95
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

If you plan to be a phys ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio University - Athens Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management	151
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General	120

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies

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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Coaches and Scouts	12,360	$40,110
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	9,290	$32,960
Athletic Trainers	1,220	$46,990
Exercise Physiologists	230	$51,580

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robert Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.