Health & Physical Education at Saint Edward’s University

Every health and physical education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the phys ed program at Saint Edward's University stacks up to those at other schools.

St. Edward's University is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 3,591 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from St. Edward's University.

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.

St. Edward’s University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

St. Edward’s University Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at St. Edward's University 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 St. Edward's University 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
	50
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	321
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools	403
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools	411

Earnings of St. Edward's University Phys Ed Graduates

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Edward's University is $34,273. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 20% higher than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at St. Edward's University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Saint Edward’s University.

St. Edward’s University Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in phys ed from St. Edward's University. About 38% were men and 62% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% 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 Saint Edward's University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

St. Edward's University also has a doctoral program available in phys ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 Saint Edward's 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By LoneStarMike under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.