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Health & Physical Education at Oregon State University

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Health & Physical Education at Oregon State University

If you plan to study health and physical education, take a look at what Oregon State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and has a total student population of 32,312. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 235 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Oregon State.

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.

Oregon State Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed
  • Doctorate Degree in Phys Ed

Oregon State Health & Physical Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks phys ed programs across the country. The following shows how Oregon State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at Oregon State 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
Best Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 32
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 197
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 296
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 322

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Oregon State. This makes it the #323 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in phys ed, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Oregon State Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oregon State is $28,252. 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 Oregon State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Oregon State University.

Oregon State Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 235 students earned a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Oregon State. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Oregon State 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 Oregon State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 157
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

Oregon State Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Health & Physical Education from Oregon State in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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

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

Oregon State also has a doctoral program available in phys ed. In 2021, 1 students 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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 4,750 $40,840
Coaches and Scouts 4,420 $41,490
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 390 $67,870
Athletic Trainers 210 $48,370
Exercise Physiologists 40 $56,880

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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