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Health & Physical Education Schools in Ohio

2,527 students earned Phys Ed degrees in Ohio in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Health & Physical Education is the 11th most popular major in the state out of a total 320 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health & Physical Education Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,932
Master’s Degree 436
Associate Degree 116
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 17
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 17
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 17
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, 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 Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 10.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 74.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in Ohio

There are 23,820 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 Ohio

Phys Ed grads earn an average of $40,110 in the state and $49,280 nationwide.

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

347 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

In their early career, Miami University - Oxford grads earn an average salary of $41,966. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

271 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,914 after earning their degree at this institution.

248 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,737 after earning their degree at this institution.

157 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,558. 95% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,312 after earning their degree at this institution.

142 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years. The full-time teacher rate is 60%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,415.

117 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.80%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,224 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

113 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. 77% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at University of Toledo.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
11,835 Total Students

A typical student attending Youngstown State University will pay a net price of $12,225. The 7.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 45%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.40%.

#10

Xavier University

Cincinnati
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
7,061 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $34,592. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,268 after earning their degree at this institution.

Health & Physical Education Careers in OH

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 17% $46,630
Exercise Physiologists 12% $49,000
Athletes and Sports Competitors 9% $0
Coaches and Scouts 9% $26,360
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 8% $26,550

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 101
Other Parks & Recreation Studies 26
Recreation Administration 15

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