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Health & Physical Education at Wright State University - Main Campus

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Health & Physical Education at Wright State University - Main Campus

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

Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and approximately 10,936 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 53 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus.

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

Online Classes Are Available at Wright State University - Main Campus

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Wright State University - Main Campus offers distance education options for phys ed at the following degree levels:

Wright State University - Main Campus Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at Wright State University - Main Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 287

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from Wright State University - Main Campus. This makes it the #288 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Wright State University - Main Campus Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wright State University - Main Campus is $29,735. This is 4% higher than $28,522, which is the national average for all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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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

36% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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About 77% 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 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 41
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Health & Physical Education from Wright State University - Main Campus in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus, 83% 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 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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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