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Health & Physical Education at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Health & Physical Education at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

If you are interested in studying health & physical education, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 18,150.

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.

UMass Lowell Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

UMass Lowell Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at UMass Lowell 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 UMass Lowell

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

UMass Lowell Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

51% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at UMass Lowell 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 Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 60
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

If you plan to be a phys ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Massachusetts - Lowell. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 89

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 11,880 $59,350
Coaches and Scouts 7,280 $50,200
Athletic Trainers 670 $56,850
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 390 $74,730
Athletes and Sports Competitors 340 $63,700

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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