Health & Physical Education at Orange Coast College
If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, take a look at what Orange Coast College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 75 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Orange Coast College.
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Studying Online at Orange Coast College
Distance learning is available at Orange Coast College. Of 17,096 students, 2,351 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,320 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Orange Coast College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Orange Coast College are 65% women (49) and 35% men (26).
Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program at Orange Coast College
Among the 30 associate’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Orange Coast College, 37% were women (11) and 63% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education associate’s degree recipients at Orange Coast College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Health & Physical Education associate’s degree recipients at Orange Coast College, lower than the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health & Physical Education Concentrations at Orange Coast College
The Health & Physical Education program at Orange Coast College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Education | 7 |
| Sports Management | 1 |
| Exercise Science | 28 |
| Physical Fitness Technician | 39 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Orange Coast College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $84,688 |
| Athletic Trainers | $79,834 |
| 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.