Health & Physical Education at University of Illinois at Chicago
UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 33,518.
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.
UIC Health & Physical Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
- Master’s Degree in Phys Ed
UIC Health & Physical Education Rankings
The phys ed major at UIC 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.
Phys Ed Student Demographics at UIC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
UIC Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in phys ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 39 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
White | 32 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
UIC Health & Physical Education Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in phys ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Illinois at Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 155 |
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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 16,430 | $46,670 |
Coaches and Scouts | 10,670 | $38,760 |
Athletic Trainers | 1,480 | $44,380 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors | 580 | $61,840 |
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 Hied5 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.