Health & Physical Education at Southern Nazarene University

If you are interested in studying health and physical education, you may want to check out the program at Southern Nazarene University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SNU is located in Bethany, Oklahoma and approximately 2,208 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from SNU.

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.

SNU Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
• Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

SNU Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at SNU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at SNU 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 Master’s Degree Schools	21
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools	88
	105
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools	187
Best Health & Physical Education Schools	295

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from SNU. This makes it the #93 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at SNU

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

SNU Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in phys ed from SNU. About 19% of these graduates were women and the other 81% were men.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at SNU 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 Southern Nazarene University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SNU Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 phys ed majors earned their master's degree from SNU. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from SNU, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the phys ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Nazarene University with a master's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SNU 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 OK, the home state for Southern Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,620	$35,840
Coaches and Scouts	2,140	$42,360
Athletic Trainers	330	$47,720
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	140	$46,930

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 Moonraker0022 at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.