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Health & Physical Education in Rhode Island

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Health & Physical Education Schools in Rhode Island

201 students earned Phys Ed degrees in Rhode Island in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Health & Physical Education is the 24th most popular major out of a total 201 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health & Physical Education Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 165
Master’s Degree 25
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, a phys ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of phys ed majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 76.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in Rhode Island

There are 2,110 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 Rhode Island

In this state, phys ed grads earn an average of $46,410. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,280.

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There are 5 colleges in Rhode Island that offer phys ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

167 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

#2

Providence College

Providence
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
4,821 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $38,338. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,152 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,929. 50% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

#4

Rhode Island College

Providence
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,072 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,888 after earning their degree at this institution. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,676 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,582. 100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years.

Health & Physical Education Careers in RI

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 10% $54,360
Coaches and Scouts 8% $37,670
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 5% $40,200
Exercise Physiologists 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Recreation Administration 90

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