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Phys Ed in New York

Phys Ed Schools in New York

2,304 Phys Ed students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Phys Ed is the 37th most popular major in the state out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Phys Ed Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,559
Associate Degree 351
Master’s Degree 285
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 81
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 18
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 18
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 12.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.5%
  • White: 57.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.4%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Phys Ed Grads in New York

There are 37,860 people in the state and 606,360 people in the nation working in phys ed jobs.

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Wages for Phys Ed Jobs in New York

Phys Ed grads earn an average of $59,520 in the state and $49,280 nationwide.

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

#1

SUNY Cortland

Cortland
315 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
6,832 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time.

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171 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
7,592 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,738.

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150 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $36,889. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid.

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132 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,143 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,276. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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#5

Canisius College

Buffalo
115 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,820 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,208. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate.

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#6

Adelphi University

Garden City
93 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
7,584 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 31%. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

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#7

Monroe College

Bronx
91 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
6,541 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $9,404. The student loan default rate is 0.10% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Monroe College.

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#8

SUNY Oswego

Oswego
90 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
7,636 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

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#9

Queens College

Queens
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,700 Total Students

The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at QC. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,921. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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#10

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn
83 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
17,735 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.60 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,700.

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Phys Ed Careers in NY

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 28% $47,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 135
Recreation Administration 67
Outdoor Education 11

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