Health & Physical Education at West Valley College
West Valley College is located in Saratoga, California and approximately 7,513 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.
West Valley College Health & Physical Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Phys Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Phys Ed
West Valley College Health & Physical Education Rankings
Phys Ed Student Demographics at West Valley College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at West Valley College.
West Valley College Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program
West Valley College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in phys ed graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Valley College with a associate's in phys ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education
The following phys ed concentations are available at West Valley College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Valley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 27 |
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General | 2 |
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 CA, the home state for West Valley College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 38,340 | $51,580 |
Coaches and Scouts | 25,750 | $45,600 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors | 2,030 | $114,220 |
Athletic Trainers | 1,240 | $58,060 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors | 1,060 | $125,160 |
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.