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Health & Physical Education at Youngstown State University

Health & Physical Education at Youngstown State University

What traits are you looking for in a phys ed school? To help you decide if Youngstown State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's phys ed program.

Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, Ohio and approximately 11,835 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.

Youngstown State University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Youngstown State University Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Youngstown State 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 Youngstown State University

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

Youngstown State University Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Youngstown State 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 Youngstown State University 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 4
White 62
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Youngstown State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 70
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 4

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 Youngstown State University.

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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