Health & Physical Education at Troy University

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

TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and has a total student population of 16,497.

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.

TROY Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

TROY Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at TROY 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 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in phys ed, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at TROY

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

TROY Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at TROY 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 Troy University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	29
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

TROY Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

The following phys ed concentations are available at Troy University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Troy University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	61
Sports Management	50

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 AL, the home state for Troy University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,800	$34,660
Coaches and Scouts	2,420	$44,030
Athletic Trainers	540	$41,690
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	260	$67,230
Exercise Physiologists	70	$44,900

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 Mactones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.