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Health & Physical Education at Central Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a phys ed school? To help you decide if Central Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's phys ed program.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a total student population of 11,174. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 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.

CWU Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Online Classes Are Available at CWU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

CWU does offer online education options in phys ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at CWU

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

CWU Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

45% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Coaches and Scouts 12,520 $43,420
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 8,670 $54,220
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 390 $52,970
Athletes and Sports Competitors 120 $78,370
Exercise Physiologists 60 $48,330

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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