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Health & Physical Education at Valdosta State University

Health & Physical Education at Valdosta State University

What traits are you looking for in a phys ed school? To help you decide if Valdosta State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's phys ed program.

VSU is located in Valdosta, Georgia and approximately 12,304 students attend the school each year.

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.

VSU Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

VSU Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at VSU 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.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at VSU

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

VSU Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at VSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Valdosta State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

Health & Physical Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Valdosta State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness 19

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 GA, the home state for Valdosta State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 6,030 $45,540
Coaches and Scouts 4,970 $45,510
Athletic Trainers 850 $48,870
Athletes and Sports Competitors 290 $67,760
Exercise Physiologists 180 $51,100

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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