Health & Physical Education at Western Nebraska Community College

If you plan to study health & physical education, take a look at what Western Nebraska Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WNCC is located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska and approximately 1,625 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.

WNCC Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Phys Ed

WNCC Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at WNCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Western Nebraska Community College.

WNCC Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program

50% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of phys ed associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

WNCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in phys ed graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Nebraska Community College with a associate's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Western Nebraska Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	2

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 NE, the home state for Western Nebraska Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,400	$32,890
Coaches and Scouts	1,200	$40,870
Athletic Trainers	220	$45,880
Athletes and Sports Competitors	90	$67,930
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	90	$59,350

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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