Health & Physical Education at University of Dayton

Every health and physical education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the phys ed program at University of Dayton stacks up to those at other schools.

UDayton is located in Dayton, Ohio and has a total student population of 11,650. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from UDayton.

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.

UDayton Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

UDayton Health & Physical Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at UDayton 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
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
	125

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in phys ed from UDayton. This is the #348 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from UDayton Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UDayton is $31,458. This is 10% higher than $28,522, which is the national average for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at UDayton

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

UDayton Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in phys ed from UDayton. About 83% were men and 17% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at UDayton 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 University of Dayton with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies

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 OH, the home state for University of Dayton.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Coaches and Scouts	12,360	$40,110
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	9,290	$32,960
Athletic Trainers	1,220	$46,990
Exercise Physiologists	230	$51,580

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 Cfullam under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.