Health & Physical Education at Saginaw Valley State University
If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, consider the program at Saginaw Valley State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Saginaw Valley State University is located in University Center, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Saginaw Valley State University.
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Studying Online at Saginaw Valley State University
Distance learning is available at Saginaw Valley State University. Of 6,822 students, 485 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,640 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Saginaw Valley State University
Rankings can help you compare Saginaw Valley State University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #8 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #25 of 28 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #41 of 143 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #120 of 143 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #387 of 952 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #769 of 953 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Saginaw Valley State University
Graduates of Saginaw Valley State University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,421 |
| 2 years | $23,284 |
| 3 years | $39,374 |
| 4 years | $40,717 |
| 5 years | $49,512 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Saginaw Valley State University earn a median of $40,717, compared with $56,617 for all Saginaw Valley State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Saginaw Valley State University comes in at $30,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at Saginaw Valley State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Saginaw Valley State University are 50% women (18) and 50% men (18).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Saginaw Valley State University
Among the 36 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Saginaw Valley State University, 50% were women (18) and 50% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley 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 Saginaw Valley State University
The Health & Physical Education program at Saginaw Valley State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Science | 36 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Saginaw Valley State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Health & Physical Education majors, 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.