Health & Physical Education at University of Kansas
If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Kansas sits in Lawrence, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 240 health & physical education graduations were recorded at University of Kansas.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Kansas
Distance learning is available at University of Kansas. Of 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at University of Kansas
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Kansas’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #1 of 18 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #4 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #5 of 109 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #22 of 953 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #356 of 952 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from University of Kansas
Those who finish University of Kansas’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,152 |
| 2 years | $32,569 |
| 3 years | $45,798 |
| 4 years | $57,522 |
| 5 years | $73,613 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from University of Kansas report median earnings of $57,522, compared with $65,918 for all University of Kansas graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from University of Kansas is $22,125.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at University of Kansas, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at University of Kansas are 47% women (113) and 53% men (127).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas
Of the 223 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 46% were women (103) and 54% were men (120).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 164 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 13 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 24% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, below the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health & Physical Education Concentrations at University of Kansas
This Health & Physical Education program at University of Kansas offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 101 |
| Exercise Science | 139 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at University of Kansas work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $84,688 |
| Athletic Trainers | $79,834 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $78,709 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $54,441 |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | $39,714 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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