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Health & Physical Education at University of the Incarnate Word

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

UIW is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 7,917. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from UIW.

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.

UIW Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

UIW Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at UIW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at UIW 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 Master’s Degree Schools 181
Best Value Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 231
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Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 401
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 441
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools 457
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 461

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from UIW. This makes it the #195 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from UIW Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIW is $26,933. This is less than $28,522, which is the national average of all phys ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at UIW

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

UIW Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

32% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% 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 the Incarnate Word with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UIW Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

38% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 phys ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UIW, about 62% were men and 38% were women.

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In the phys ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the Incarnate Word with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UIW 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 TX, the home state for University of the Incarnate Word.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 19,450 $38,650
Coaches and Scouts 13,270 $51,800
Athletic Trainers 2,370 $56,170
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,640 $67,210
Exercise Physiologists 490 $46,240

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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