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Health & Physical Education at Wright State University - Main Campus

Health & Physical Education at Wright State University - Main Campus

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

Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and approximately 10,936 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.

Wright State University - Main Campus Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Wright State University - Main Campus Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Wright State University - Main Campus 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 Wright State University - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Wright State University - Main Campus.

Wright State University - Main Campus Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Wright State University - Main Campus 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 Wright State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Wright State University - Main Campus Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wright State University - Main Campus with a master's in phys ed.

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

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 Wright State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 45
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 8
Sports Management 7

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 OH, the home state for Wright State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Coaches and Scouts 12,360 $40,110
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 9,290 $32,960
Athletic Trainers 1,220 $46,990
Exercise Physiologists 230 $51,580

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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