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Health & Physical Education at Winston-Salem State University

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, consider the program at Winston-Salem State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Winston-Salem State University sits in Winston-Salem, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 41 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Winston-Salem State University.

Online Class Availability at Winston-Salem State University

Distance learning is available at Winston-Salem State University. Of 4,782 students, 834 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,188 (67%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Winston-Salem State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Winston-Salem State University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#10 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#33 of 41
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#77 of 242
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#206 of 243
Best Value	Nationwide	#380 of 952
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#885 of 953

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Winston-Salem State University

Graduates of Winston-Salem State University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$23,013
2 years	$22,868
3 years	$28,533
4 years	$35,607
5 years	$44,551

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Winston-Salem State University report median earnings of $35,607, compared with $51,539 for all Winston-Salem State University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Winston-Salem State University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Winston-Salem State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Winston-Salem State University are 37% women (15) and 63% men (26).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Winston-Salem State University

Among the 41 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Winston-Salem State University, 37% were women (15) and 63% were men (26).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	34
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 95% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University, above 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 Winston-Salem State University

This Health & Physical Education program at Winston-Salem State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Education	8
Sports Management	33

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Winston-Salem State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Health & Physical Education majors, 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.