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Phys Ed in West Virginia

Phys Ed Schools in West Virginia

In 2022-2023, 1,134 students earned their Phys Ed degrees in WV.

As a degree choice, Phys Ed is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Phys Ed Majors in West Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 924
Master’s Degree 193
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, 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 West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 13.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 61.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 12.2%
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Jobs for Phys Ed Grads in West Virginia

2,080 people in the state and 606,360 in the nation are employed in jobs related to phys ed.

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Wages for Phys Ed Jobs in West Virginia

In this state, phys ed grads earn an average of $45,170. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,280.

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

683 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
50,047 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $10,168. 88% of students get financical aid.

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229 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
26,269 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years.

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Marshall University

Huntington
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
11,958 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,370.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,967 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,383. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time.

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30 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
3,638 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. A typical student attending WVSU will pay a net price of $11,791.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
3,848 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 93%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,794. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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West Liberty University

West Liberty
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,481 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,499. The full-time teacher rate is 66%.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,066 Total Students

An average student at West Virginia Wesleyan will pay a net price of $19,858. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
738 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,031. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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Phys Ed Careers in WV

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 23% $43,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Recreation Administration 41
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 27

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