Exercise Physiology at Sacred Heart University
If you plan to study Exercise Physiology, consider the program at Sacred Heart University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Sacred Heart University is in Fairfield, CT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 120 exercise physiology degrees were awarded at Sacred Heart University.
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Studying Online at Sacred Heart University
Distance learning is available at Sacred Heart University. Of 11,022 students, 1,311 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,753 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Exercise Physiology graduates at Sacred Heart University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Exercise Physiology graduates at Sacred Heart University are 68% women (82) and 32% men (38).
Exercise Physiology Bachelor’s Program at Sacred Heart University
Among the 105 bachelor’s exercise physiology degrees awarded at Sacred Heart University, 71% were women (75) and 29% were men (30).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Physiology bachelor’s degree recipients at Sacred Heart University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 87 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Exercise Physiology bachelor’s degree recipients at Sacred Heart University, lower than the national average of 29%.*
Exercise Physiology Master’s Program at Sacred Heart University
Among the 15 master’s exercise physiology degrees awarded at Sacred Heart University, 47% were women (7) and 53% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Physiology master’s degree recipients at Sacred Heart University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Exercise Physiology master’s degree recipients at Sacred Heart University, above the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Exercise Physiology Graduates
Students who finish Exercise Physiology program at Sacred Heart University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Exercise Physiology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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.