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Phys Ed in Florida

Phys Ed Schools in Florida

2,492 Phys Ed students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Phys Ed is the 24th most popular major in the state out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Phys Ed Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,681
Master’s Degree 611
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 141
Associate Degree 33
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 15.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.7%
  • White: 51.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.0%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Phys Ed Grads in Florida

29,520 people in the state and 606,360 in the nation are employed in jobs related to phys ed.

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Wages for Phys Ed Jobs in Florida

In this state, phys ed grads earn an average of $45,710. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,280.

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

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
217 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 89% of the teachers are full time. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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204 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years.

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189 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. 72% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,636.

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147 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
13,061 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at UWF. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,300.

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135 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
20,330 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 67%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables
100 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 73%. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $34,625.

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90 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
16,926 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

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#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
74 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. 43% of the teachers are full time.

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68 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
9,546 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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67 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,949. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

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Phys Ed Careers in FL

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 30% $44,610
Athletes and Sports Competitors 19% $47,580

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Recreation Administration 391

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