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Health & Physical Education at Pepperdine University

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Health & Physical Education at Pepperdine University

Every health and 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 Pepperdine University stacks up to those at other schools.

Pepperdine is located in Malibu, California and has a total student population of 9,554. In 2021, 72 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Pepperdine.

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.

Pepperdine Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Pepperdine Health & Physical Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at Pepperdine 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
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 192
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools 244

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Pepperdine

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

Pepperdine Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 72 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Pepperdine, about 43% were men and 57% were women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Pepperdine 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 Pepperdine University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 44
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Pepperdine also has a doctoral program available in phys ed. In 2021, 0 student 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 CA, the home state for Pepperdine University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 38,340 $51,580
Coaches and Scouts 25,750 $45,600
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 2,030 $114,220
Athletic Trainers 1,240 $58,060
Athletes and Sports Competitors 1,060 $125,160

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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