Health & Physical Education at Utah Valley University
If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, take a look at what Utah Valley University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Utah Valley University is in Orem, UT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 55 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Utah Valley University.
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Online Class Availability at Utah Valley University
Distance learning is available at Utah Valley University. Of 46,807 students, 6,655 (14%) studied exclusively online and 15,106 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Utah Valley University
Rankings can help you compare Utah Valley University’s Health & Physical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #2 of 26 |
| Best Value | Utah | #2 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #112 of 952 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #324 of 953 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #2 of 26 |
| Best Value | Utah | #2 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #112 of 952 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #324 of 953 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Utah Valley University
Those who finish Utah Valley University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,254 |
| 2 years | $35,060 |
| 3 years | $37,469 |
| 4 years | $56,514 |
| 5 years | $68,143 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from Utah Valley University take home a median $56,514, compared with $53,268 for all Utah Valley University graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Utah Valley University is $15,252.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Utah Valley University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Utah Valley University are 51% women (28) and 49% men (27).
Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program at Utah Valley University
Of the 8 associate’s health & physical education graduates at Utah Valley University, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Health & Physical Education associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, below the national average of 65%.*
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Utah Valley University
Of the 47 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Utah Valley University, 53% were women (25) and 47% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Minority students account for 17% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, below the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health & Physical Education Concentrations at Utah Valley University
This Health & Physical Education program at Utah Valley University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Education | 55 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Utah Valley University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health & Physical Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $84,688 |
| Athletic Trainers | $79,834 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $78,709 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $54,441 |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | $39,714 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.