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Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Major

Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness

883 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
158 Master's Degrees Annually
#260 in Popularity

Types of Degrees Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many outdoor health & physical education/fitness graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 771
Master’s Degree 150
Basic Certificate 128
Undergraduate Certificate 106
Associate Degree 97
Doctor’s Degree 15
Graduate Certificate 2

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness?

771 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
58% Percent Women
31% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The major attracts more women than men. About 58% of the recent graduates in this field are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of outdoor health & physical education/fitness majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 26
Black or African American 58
Hispanic or Latino 118
White 506
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 50

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness, too. About 1.7% of those with this major are international students.

Online Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 11 3
Certificate (2-4 Years) 0 0
Associate’s Degree 19 2
Bachelor’s Degree 2 1
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 14 4
Post-Master’s 1 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 3 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

Majors Related to Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to outdoor health & physical education/fitness.

Major Number of Grads
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 32,325
Sports Management 17,134
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 12,809
Physical Fitness Technician 1,232
Sports Studies 616

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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