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Health & Physical Education Schools in Maine

173 Phys Ed students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Health & Physical Education major is the 19th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Health & Physical Education Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 166
Associate Degree 4
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Maine, 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 Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
  • White: 83.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in Maine

There are 3,100 people in the state and 606,360 people in the nation working in phys ed jobs.

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Wages for Health & Physical Education Jobs in Maine

In this state, phys ed grads earn an average of $44,320. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,280.

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There are 7 colleges in Maine that offer phys ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,473 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Husson grads earn an average salary of $38,215. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
7,208 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 55%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,713 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.09 years to complete their degree at UNE.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,967 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. 99% of students get financical aid.

#4

Thomas College

Waterville
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,705 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $21,844. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
8,022 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.20%. A typical student attending University of Southern Maine will pay a net price of $12,055.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
1,467 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,823. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,115 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $10,316. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Health & Physical Education Careers in ME

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 6% $42,580
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 0% $41,070
Coaches and Scouts 0% $20,820
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors -9% $56,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Recreation Administration 14
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 8
Outdoor Education 5

View all majors related to Health & Physical Education

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