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Health & Physical Education at Delaware State University

If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Delaware State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Delaware State University is in Dover, DE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 69 health & physical education degrees were granted at Delaware State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Delaware State University

Online coursework is an option at Delaware State University. Of 5,327 students, 655 (12%) studied exclusively online and 3,466 (65%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Delaware State University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Delaware	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Delaware	#4 of 4
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#67 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#120 of 121
Best Value	Nationwide	#493 of 952
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#915 of 953

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Delaware State University

Students who complete Delaware State University’s Health & Physical Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,731
2 years	$27,729
3 years	$33,606
4 years	$36,562
5 years	$45,739

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Delaware State University report median earnings of $36,562, compared with $47,744 for all Delaware State University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Delaware State University is $27,125.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Delaware State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Delaware State University are 52% women (36) and 48% men (33).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Delaware State University

Of the 56 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Delaware State University, 54% were women (30) and 46% were men (26).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Delaware State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	37
Two or More Races	5

Minority students account for 91% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Delaware State University, above the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Delaware State University

Of the 13 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Delaware State University, 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 Delaware State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	8
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Delaware State University, higher 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 Delaware State University

This Health & Physical Education program at Delaware State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sports Management	33
Exercise Science	36

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Delaware State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

• 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.