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Health & Physical Education at Utah State University

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

USU is located in Logan, Utah and has a total student population of 27,691. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from USU.

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.

USU Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at USU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

USU does offer online education options in phys ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

USU Health & Physical Education Rankings

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

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 USU 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 Master’s Degree Schools 343
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 451
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In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in phys ed from USU. This is the #344 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at USU

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

USU Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 130 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USU, about 46% were men and 54% were women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at USU 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 Utah State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 116
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

USU Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in phys ed from USU.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah State University 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 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

USU 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 UT, the home state for Utah State University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,150 $41,570
Coaches and Scouts 2,120 $37,230
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 590 $46,130
Athletic Trainers 270 $48,490
Athletes and Sports Competitors 180 $69,660

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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