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Health & Physical Education at Prairie View A & M University

If you plan to study health and physical education, take a look at what Prairie View A & M University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PVAMU is located in Prairie View, Texas and has a total student population of 9,248. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 107 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from PVAMU.

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.

PVAMU Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

PVAMU Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at PVAMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at PVAMU 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
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 481
510
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 532

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from PVAMU Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at PVAMU is $20,783. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed students.

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at PVAMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Prairie View A & M University.

PVAMU Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 107 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from PVAMU, about 46% were men and 54% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities in its phys ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Prairie View A & M University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 92
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

PVAMU 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 TX, the home state for Prairie View A & M University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 19,450 $38,650
Coaches and Scouts 13,270 $51,800
Athletic Trainers 2,370 $56,170
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,640 $67,210
Exercise Physiologists 490 $46,240

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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