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Health & Physical Education at Aurora University

Health & Physical Education at Aurora University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, consider the program at Aurora University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Aurora University is located in Aurora, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 85 health & physical education degrees were granted at Aurora University.

Studying Online at Aurora University

Many students take online classes at Aurora University. Among 5,923 students, 1,827 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 802 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Aurora University

These rankings give you a sense of how Aurora University’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #8 of 34
Best Value Illinois #19 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #27 of 143
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #62 of 143
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #155 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #481 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Aurora University

Graduates of Aurora University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,066

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Aurora University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Aurora University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Aurora University are 38% women (32) and 62% men (53).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Aurora University

Of the 65 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Aurora University, 31% were women (20) and 69% were men (45).

Aurora 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 Aurora University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 39
Hispanic / Latino 18
Black / African American 5
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Aurora University

Minority students account for 38% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Aurora University, below the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Aurora University

Among the 20 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Aurora University, 60% were women (12) and 40% were men (8).

Aurora 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 Aurora University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 5
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Aurora University

Minority students account for 40% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Aurora 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 Aurora University

The Health & Physical Education program at Aurora University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Sports Management 34
Exercise Science 51

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Aurora University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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