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Health & Physical Education at Plymouth State University

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Health & Physical Education at Plymouth State University

What traits are you looking for in a phys ed school? To help you decide if Plymouth State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's phys ed program.

Plymouth State is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and approximately 4,491 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Plymouth 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.

Plymouth State Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

Plymouth State Health & Physical Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks phys ed programs across the country. The following shows how Plymouth State 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 Plymouth 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
98
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools 229
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 344
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 440

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Plymouth State. This makes it the #164 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Plymouth State Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Plymouth State is $32,371. This is 13% higher than $28,522, which is the national average for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at Plymouth State

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

Plymouth State Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 52 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health & Physical Education from Plymouth State in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Plymouth 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 Plymouth State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 47
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Plymouth State Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

44% Women
The phys ed program at Plymouth State awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Plymouth State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Plymouth 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 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Plymouth State 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 NH, the home state for Plymouth State University.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1,850 $41,130
Coaches and Scouts 1,120 $39,880
Athletic Trainers 220 $50,210
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 60 $80,350
Exercise Physiologists 40 $52,990

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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