Health & Physical Education at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is in Bowling Green, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 154 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Of 17,594 students, 2,479 (14%) studied exclusively online and 4,920 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Health & Physical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #9 of 45 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #20 of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #38 of 143 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #80 of 143 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #202 of 953 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #595 of 952 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Those who finish Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’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 | $29,770 |
| 2 years | $35,093 |
| 3 years | $42,038 |
| 4 years | $47,136 |
| 5 years | $51,116 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus earn a median of $47,136, compared with $53,424 for all Bowling Green State University-Main Campus graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus comes in at $25,024.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus are 38% women (58) and 62% men (96).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Among the 141 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 37% were women (52) and 63% were men (89).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 115 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 15% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Of the 13 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 46% were women (6) and 54% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 15% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, below 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 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
The Health & Physical Education program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 79 |
| Exercise Science | 62 |
| Outdoor Health & Fitness | 13 |
Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 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
- 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.