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Health & Physical Education at Southeast Missouri State University

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Health & Physical Education at Southeast Missouri State University

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

Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and approximately 10,001 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Southeast Missouri State 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.

Southeast Missouri State University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Southeast Missouri State University Health & Physical Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks phys ed programs across the country. The following shows how Southeast Missouri State University performed in these rankings.

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 Southeast Missouri State 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
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 678

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Southeast Missouri State University Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southeast Missouri State University is $32,774. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at Southeast Missouri State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Missouri State University Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

51% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 35 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Southeast Missouri State University, about 49% were men and 51% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Southeast Missouri State University 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 Southeast Missouri State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 29
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 Southeast Missouri State 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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