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Health & Physical Education at Rockhurst University

If you are interested in studying health and physical education, you may want to check out the program at Rockhurst University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 3,688 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 6 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Rockhurst.

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.

Rockhurst Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Rockhurst Health & Physical Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at Rockhurst 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 790
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools 1,038
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools 1,074

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Rockhurst

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

Rockhurst Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health & Physical Education from Rockhurst in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Rockhurst 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 Rockhurst University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Rockhurst 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 MO, the home state for Rockhurst University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 4,590 $36,220
Coaches and Scouts 3,380 $42,130
Athletic Trainers 560 $45,050
Athletes and Sports Competitors 550 $72,590
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 200 $92,410

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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