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Health & Physical Education at American Public University System

If you are interested in studying health and physical education, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and has a total student population of 50,047. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 198 students received their master's degree in phys ed.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Physical Education section at the bottom of this page.

American Military University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Online Classes Are Available at American Military University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? American Military University offers distance education options for phys ed at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

American Military University Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at American Military University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at American Public University System.

American Military University Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

44% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 198 phys ed majors earned their master's degree from American Military University. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from American Military University, 54% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the phys ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 42
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 106
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

Careers That Phys Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in phys ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for American Public University System.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Coaches and Scouts 870 $48,160
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 690 $33,730
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 230 $60,630
Athletic Trainers 190 $45,170
Exercise Physiologists 100 $40,440

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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