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Health & Physical Education at Canisius University

Health & Physical Education at Canisius University

If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, consider the program at Canisius University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Canisius University is located in Buffalo, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 114 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Canisius University.

Online Class Availability at Canisius University

Online coursework is an option at Canisius University. Of 2,451 students, 278 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 997 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Canisius University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #12 of 43
Best Value New York #27 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #44 of 121
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #60 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #308 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #475 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Canisius University

Students who complete Canisius 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 Canisius University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,963
2 years $35,131
3 years $44,886
4 years $49,705
5 years $62,927

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from Canisius University earn a median of $49,705, compared with $51,722 for all Canisius University graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at Canisius University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Canisius University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Canisius University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Canisius University are 33% women (38) and 67% men (76).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Canisius University

Among the 62 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Canisius University, 39% were women (24) and 61% were men (38).

Canisius 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 Canisius University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 42
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 5
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 6
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Canisius University

Minority students account for 19% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Canisius University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Canisius University

Of the 52 master’s health & physical education graduates at Canisius University, 27% were women (14) and 73% were men (38).

Canisius 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 Canisius University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 31
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 7
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Canisius University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Canisius University, lower 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 Canisius University

This Health & Physical Education program at Canisius University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Physical Education 25
Sports Management 52
Exercise Science 18
Outdoor Health & Fitness 19

Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Canisius University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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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