Health & Physical Education at Western Oklahoma State College

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

Western is located in Altus, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 1,353.

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.

Western Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Phys Ed

Western Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Western

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

Western Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program

46% Women

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of phys ed associate's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

Western does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in phys ed graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

If you plan to be a phys ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Oklahoma State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General	8

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 OK, the home state for Western Oklahoma State College.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,620	$35,840
Coaches and Scouts	2,140	$42,360
Athletic Trainers	330	$47,720
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	140	$46,930

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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