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Health & Physical Education at Saint Edward’s University

If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Saint Edward’s University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Saint Edward’s University sits in Austin, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Saint Edward’s University.

Online & Distance Learning at Saint Edward’s University

Online coursework is an option at Saint Edward’s University. Of 3,033 students, 279 (9%) studied exclusively online and 832 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Saint Edward’s University

Use these rankings to compare Saint Edward’s University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#6 of 69
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 103
Best Value	Texas	#56 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#83 of 953
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#86 of 104
Best Value	Nationwide	#717 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Saint Edward’s University

Graduates of Saint Edward’s University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,273
2 years	$26,353
3 years	$43,633
4 years	$51,999
5 years	$60,067

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Saint Edward’s University earn a median of $51,999, compared with $53,004 for all Saint Edward’s University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Saint Edward’s University is $22,222.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Saint Edward’s University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Saint Edward’s University are 48% women (13) and 52% men (14).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Saint Edward’s University

Among the 27 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Saint Edward’s University, 48% were women (13) and 52% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Edward’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 70% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Edward’s University, higher than 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 Saint Edward’s University

This Health & Physical Education program at Saint Edward’s University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Exercise Science	27

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Saint Edward’s University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.