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Phys Ed in Colorado

Phys Ed Schools in Colorado

891 students earned Phys Ed degrees in Colorado in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Phys Ed is the 17th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Phys Ed Majors in Colorado

Phys Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 720
Master’s Degree 129
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 26
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5
Associate Degree 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a phys ed major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of phys ed majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 5.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.0%
  • White: 60.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Phys Ed Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 18,090 people employed in jobs related to a phys ed degree, compared to 606,360 nationwide.

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Wages for Phys Ed Jobs in Colorado

In this state, phys ed grads earn an average of $49,890. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,280.

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There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer phys ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

242 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. 84% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $18,512.

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175 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 58% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
149 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
9,110 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,483.

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113 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
19,086 Total Students

The average student takes 4.92 years to complete their degree at MSU Denver. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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70 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
3,164 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 42%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,469 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. A typical student attending FLC will pay a net price of $14,766.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
5,925 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 98% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,203 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Regis U.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
13,856 Total Students

8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 48%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Phys Ed Careers in CO

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 37% $48,450
Athletes and Sports Competitors 25% $192,940

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to phys ed.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Recreation Administration 111
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 51
Outdoor Education 16
Other Parks & Recreation Studies 5

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