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Health & Physical Education at Westmont College

If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Westmont College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Westmont College is in Santa Barbara, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Westmont College.

Online Class Availability at Westmont College

Online coursework is an option at Westmont College. Of 1,310 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 8 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Westmont College

Use these rankings to compare Westmont College’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#33 of 121
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#39 of 151
Best Value	California	#116 of 121
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#143 of 151
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#213 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#913 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Westmont College

Those who finish Westmont College’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,114
2 years	$24,808
3 years	$34,035
4 years	$50,319
5 years	$55,700

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from Westmont College report median earnings of $50,319, compared with $62,050 for all Westmont College graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Westmont College comes in at $24,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Westmont College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Westmont College are 65% women (28) and 35% men (15).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Westmont College

Among the 43 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Westmont College, 65% were women (28) and 35% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Westmont College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	7
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 37% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Westmont College, lower than 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 Westmont College

This Health & Physical Education program at Westmont College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Exercise Science	43

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Westmont College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, 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.