Health & Physical Education at Shorter University
Shorter is located in Rome, Georgia and approximately 1,410 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 19 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Shorter.
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.
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Shorter Health & Physical Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
Online Classes Are Available at Shorter
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
Shorter does offer online education options in phys ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
Shorter Health & Physical Education Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at Shorter compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The phys ed major at Shorter 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 |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Online Health & Physical Education Schools | 40 |
| Most Focused Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 173 |
| Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools | 221 |
| Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 254 |
| Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools | 305 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 352 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 366 |
| 457 | |
| Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools | 686 |
Earnings of Shorter Phys Ed Graduates
The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shorter is $23,359. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed students.
Phys Ed Student Demographics at Shorter
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Shorter University.
Shorter Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Shorter University with a bachelor's in phys ed.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Shorter also has a doctoral program available in phys ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 GA, the home state for Shorter University.
| Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 6,030 | $45,540 |
| Coaches and Scouts | 4,970 | $45,510 |
| Athletic Trainers | 850 | $48,870 |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | 290 | $67,760 |
| Exercise Physiologists | 180 | $51,100 |
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 Thomson200 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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