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Health & Physical Education at Saint Louis University

Health & Physical Education at Saint Louis University

What traits are you looking for in a phys ed school? To help you decide if Saint Louis University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's phys ed program.

SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 12,229 students attend the school each year.

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.

SLU Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

SLU Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at SLU 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.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at SLU

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

SLU Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at SLU 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 Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 81
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

If you plan to be a phys ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Louis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 101
Sports Management 19

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 Saint Louis 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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