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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at Canisius College

Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at Canisius College

If you plan to study sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, take a look at what Canisius College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Canisius is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 2,820 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General section at the bottom of this page.

Canisius Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Education

Canisius Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

Physical Education Student Demographics at Canisius

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education majors at Canisius College.

Canisius Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Program

35% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of physical education master's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

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Of the students who received a physical education master's degree from Canisius, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Canisius College with a master's in physical education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Physical Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Canisius College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 24,160 $59,520
Coaches and Scouts 10,320 $56,320
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,320 $78,150
Athletes and Sports Competitors 300 $102,930

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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