Health & Physical Education at University of Mount Union

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

Mount Union is located in Alliance, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,178. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Mount Union.

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.

Mount Union Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Mount Union Health & Physical Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks phys ed programs across the country. The following shows how Mount Union performed in these rankings.

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 Mount Union 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
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Schools	72
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	100
Best Health & Physical Education Schools	104
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	223
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Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	263
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools	315

Earnings of Mount Union Phys Ed Graduates

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mount Union is $28,774. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Mount Union

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

Mount Union Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 60 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in phys ed from Mount Union in 2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Mount Union 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 Mount Union with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	48
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

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 OH, the home state for University of Mount Union.

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 Sanfranman59 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.