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Health & Physical Education at Aquinas College

If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Aquinas College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Aquinas College is located in Grand Rapids, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Aquinas College.

Online Class Availability at Aquinas College

Online coursework is an option at Aquinas College. Of 1,157 students, 33 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 329 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Aquinas College

Those who finish Aquinas College’s Health & Physical Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,818
2 years	$33,993
3 years	$43,207
4 years	$51,147
5 years	$60,813

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Aquinas College take home a median $51,147, compared with $45,729 for all Aquinas College graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Aquinas College comes in at $24,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Aquinas College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Aquinas College are 27% women (6) and 73% men (16).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Aquinas College

Among the 22 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Aquinas College, 27% were women (6) and 73% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Aquinas College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Aquinas College, lower than the national average of 40%.*

*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 Aquinas College

The Health & Physical Education program at Aquinas College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sports Management	18
Exercise Science	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Aquinas College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.