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Health & Physical Education at University of North Florida

If you plan to study health and physical education, take a look at what University of North Florida has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNF is located in Jacksonville, Florida and has a total student population of 16,926. Of the 3,573 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Florida in 2021, 89 of them were health and physical education majors.

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.

UNF Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Online Classes Are Available at UNF

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNF offers distance education options for phys ed at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UNF Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at UNF 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 UNF 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 20
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Graduate Certificate Schools 29
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools 61
145
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Schools 206

Earnings of UNF Phys Ed Graduates

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNF is $30,950. This is 9% higher than $28,522, which is the national average for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at UNF

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

UNF Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The phys ed program at UNF awarded 89 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 78% of these degrees went to men with the other 22% going to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at UNF 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 North Florida with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 62
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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

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 FL, the home state for University of North Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 16,120 $40,790
Coaches and Scouts 10,220 $45,710
Athletes and Sports Competitors 1,320 $76,870
Athletic Trainers 1,270 $45,130
Exercise Physiologists 380 $55,280

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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