Health & Physical Education at Wilmington University

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

Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and approximately 14,769 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Wilmington University.

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.

Wilmington University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Wilmington University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Wilmington University does offer online courses in phys ed for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Wilmington University Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Wilmington University 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 Wilmington University

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

Wilmington University Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in phys ed from Wilmington University. About 15% of these graduates were women and the other 85% were men.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Wilmington University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wilmington University also has a doctoral program available in phys ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 DE, the home state for Wilmington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	1,040	$38,440
Coaches and Scouts	900	$40,190
Athletic Trainers	90	$47,930
Exercise Physiologists	50	$43,800

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.