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Health & Physical Education in Mississippi

Health & Physical Education Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in Mississippi

There are 3,530 people in the state and 655,370 people in the nation working in Phys Ed jobs.

Health & Physical Education Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Health & Physical Education Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a Phys Ed grad in the state is $55,104, compared to a typical salary of $62,187 nationwide.

Health & Physical Education Wages Nationwide vs. MS

There are 2 colleges in Mississippi that offer Phys Ed degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,715 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 99% of applicants. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,857 a year. About 98% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Health & Physical Education Careers in MS

Some of the careers Phys Ed majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Exercise Physiologists $144,072
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $84,688
Coaches and Scouts $78,709
Athletic Trainers $79,834
Athletes and Sports Competitors $39,714
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $170,172
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $54,441

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Phys Ed.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Recreation Administration 2,291
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 2,155
Other Parks & Recreation Studies 355
Outdoor Education 336

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