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Health & Physical Education at Pacific University

Health & Physical Education at Pacific University

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Pacific University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pacific University is in Forest Grove, OR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Pacific University.

Online Class Availability at Pacific University

Distance learning is available at Pacific University. Among 3,427 students, 339 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 985 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Pacific University

Use these rankings to compare Pacific University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Oregon #4 of 12
Best Value Oregon #12 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #64 of 151
Best Value Far Western (Region) #145 of 151
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #355 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #920 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Pacific University

Students who complete Pacific University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health & Physical Education at Pacific University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,366
2 years $29,413
3 years $34,353
4 years $50,162
5 years $56,664

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Pacific University report median earnings of $50,162, compared with $81,350 for all Pacific University graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at Pacific University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Pacific University comes in at $26,848.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at Pacific University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Pacific University are 53% women (27) and 47% men (24).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Pacific University

Among the 51 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Pacific University, 53% were women (27) and 47% were men (24).

Pacific University gender breakdown of Health & Physical Education Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 8
Asian 8
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Pacific University

Minority students account for 49% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific University, above the national average of 40%.*

*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 Pacific University

This Health & Physical Education program at Pacific University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Sports Management 5
Exercise Science 46

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Pacific University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Health & Physical Education majors, 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

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