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Health & Physical Education at Belhaven University

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

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,999. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 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.

Belhaven Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Belhaven

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? Belhaven offers distance education options for phys ed at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Belhaven Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Belhaven

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

Belhaven Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

28% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 phys ed majors earned their master's degree from Belhaven. Of these graduates, 72% were men and 28% were women.

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In the phys ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of degree recipients. That is 48% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MS, the home state for Belhaven University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Coaches and Scouts 1,370 $51,120
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1,250 $32,090
Athletic Trainers 220 $49,650
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 150 $62,070
Exercise Physiologists 40 $41,570

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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