Health & Physical Education at The University of Texas at Austin
UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 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.
UT Austin Health & Physical Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
- Master’s Degree in Phys Ed
UT Austin Health & Physical Education Rankings
The phys ed major at UT Austin 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.
There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in phys ed, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Phys Ed Student Demographics at UT Austin
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
UT Austin Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in phys ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 26 |
Black or African American | 28 |
Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
White | 119 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
UT Austin Health & Physical Education Master’s Program
In the phys ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in phys ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education
Health & Physical Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Austin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 196 |
Sports Management | 78 |
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General | 39 |
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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 19,450 | $38,650 |
Coaches and Scouts | 13,270 | $51,800 |
Athletic Trainers | 2,370 | $56,170 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors | 1,640 | $67,210 |
Exercise Physiologists | 490 | $46,240 |
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 Reid Sullivan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.