Health & Physical Education at Pierce College District
If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Pierce College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pierce College District is in Lakewood, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 23 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Pierce College District.
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Online Class Availability at Pierce College District
Many students take online classes at Pierce College District. Among 8,137 students, 3,808 (47%) studied exclusively online and 2,426 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at Pierce College District, by degree type.
Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Pierce College District are 74% women (17) and 26% men (6).
Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program at Pierce College District
Of the 15 associate’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Pierce College District, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Health & Physical Education associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, 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 Pierce College District
The Health & Physical Education program at Pierce College District breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 23 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Pierce College District pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.