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Health & Physical Education at Arkansas State University

Health & Physical Education at Arkansas State University

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, consider the program at Arkansas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Arkansas State University sits in Jonesboro, AR.

During the most recent reporting year, 207 health & physical education degrees were granted at Arkansas State University.

Studying Online at Arkansas State University

Many students take online classes at Arkansas State University. Of 15,726 students, 7,752 (49%) studied exclusively online and 3,350 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Arkansas State University

Rankings can help you compare Arkansas State University’s Health & Physical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Arkansas #2 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #4 of 12
Best Value Southeast (Region) #46 of 242
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #91 of 243
Best Value Nationwide #274 of 952
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #482 of 953

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Arkansas State University

Students who complete Arkansas State University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health & Physical Education at Arkansas State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,187
2 years $31,194
3 years $36,819
4 years $40,933
5 years $52,134

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from Arkansas State University earn a median of $40,933, compared with $50,276 for all Arkansas State University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at Arkansas State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Arkansas State University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Arkansas State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Arkansas State University are 44% women (91) and 56% men (116).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Arkansas State University

Among the 83 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Arkansas State University, 61% were women (51) and 39% were men (32).

Arkansas State University gender breakdown of Health & Physical Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 63
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 11
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Arkansas State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University, below the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Arkansas State University

Of the 124 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Arkansas State University, 32% were women (40) and 68% were men (84).

Arkansas State University gender breakdown of Health & Physical Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 68
Hispanic / Latino 10
Black / African American 35
Asian 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Arkansas State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University, higher than 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 Arkansas State University

The Health & Physical Education program at Arkansas State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Physical Education 6
Sports Management 127
Exercise Science 74

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Arkansas State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health & Physical Education majors, 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

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