Health & Physical Education at American Public University System
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
American Public University System is in Charles Town, WV.
During the most recent reporting year, 683 health & physical education degrees were granted at American Public University System.
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Studying Online at American Public University System
American Public University System delivers its programs entirely online, so Health & Physical Education coursework can be completed remotely.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at American Public University System
Rankings can help you compare American Public University System’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #2 of 11 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #3 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 242 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #68 of 243 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #138 of 952 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #370 of 953 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from American Public University System
Those who finish American Public University System’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,358 |
| 2 years | $42,086 |
| 3 years | $45,004 |
| 4 years | $52,951 |
| 5 years | $58,790 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from American Public University System take home a median $52,951, compared with $59,701 for all American Public University System graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from American Public University System comes in at $19,312.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at American Public University System, by degree type.
Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at American Public University System are 37% women (252) and 63% men (431).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at American Public University System
Of the 492 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at American Public University System, 37% were women (184) and 63% were men (308).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 255 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 84 |
| Black / African American | 78 |
| Asian | 11 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 24 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 28 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System, above the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at American Public University System
Of the 180 master’s health & physical education graduates at American Public University System, 34% were women (62) and 66% were men (118).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at American Public University System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 94 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 37 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 10 |
Minority students account for 40% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at American Public University System, above the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health & Physical Education Concentrations at American Public University System
The Health & Physical Education program at American Public University System includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Education | 100 |
| Sports Management | 197 |
| Exercise Science | 386 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at American Public University System work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $84,688 |
| Athletic Trainers | $79,834 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $78,709 |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | $39,714 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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