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Health & Physical Education at York College of Pennsylvania

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Health & Physical Education at York College of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying health and physical education, you may want to check out the program at York College of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

YCP is located in York, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,039. In 2021, 22 phys ed majors received their bachelor's degree from YCP.

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.

YCP Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

YCP Health & Physical Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the phys ed progam at YCP compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The phys ed major at YCP 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 499

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from YCP Make?

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at YCP is $30,722. This is 8% 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 YCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at York College of Pennsylvania.

YCP Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

32% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students earned a bachelor's degree in phys ed from YCP. About 32% of these graduates were women and the other 68% were men.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at YCP 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 York College of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

YCP 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 PA, the home state for York College of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 12,450 $35,420
Coaches and Scouts 7,200 $41,820
Athletic Trainers 1,690 $48,310
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,040 $67,100
Athletes and Sports Competitors 800 $48,710

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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