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Health & Physical Education at Pittsburg State University

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, consider the program at Pittsburg State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Pittsburg State University sits in Pittsburg, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Pittsburg State University.

Online Class Availability at Pittsburg State University

Online coursework is an option at Pittsburg State University. Among 5,755 students, 1,043 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,435 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Pittsburg State University

Rankings can help you compare Pittsburg State University’s Health & Physical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#2 of 18
Best Value	Kansas	#6 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#32 of 109
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#47 of 109
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#286 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#507 of 952

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Pittsburg State University stands at $24,900.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at Pittsburg State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Pittsburg State University are 65% women (15) and 35% men (8).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Pittsburg State University

Of the 23 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Pittsburg State University, 65% were women (15) and 35% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University, below 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 Pittsburg State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Exercise Science	23

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Pittsburg State University go on to a range of careers. Here 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.