Health & Physical Education at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

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

UW - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 8,302. Of the 1,727 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point in 2021, 41 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.

UW - Stevens Point Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Phys Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

UW - Stevens Point Health & Physical Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks phys ed programs across the country. The following shows how UW - Stevens Point performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at UW - Stevens Point 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 Popular Health & Physical Education Basic Certificate Schools	107
Most Focused Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	594

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from UW - Stevens Point Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Stevens Point is $31,775. This is 11% higher than $28,522, which is the national average for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at UW - Stevens Point

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.

UW - Stevens Point Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 41 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - Stevens Point, about 37% were men and 63% were women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at UW - Stevens Point 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 Wisconsin - Stevens Point with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	36
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UW - Stevens Point 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	5,710	$32,030
Coaches and Scouts	5,010	$31,930
Athletic Trainers	860	$49,370
Exercise Physiologists	260	$53,850
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	220	$56,880

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 self under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.