Health & Physical Education at Drexel University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, consider the program at Drexel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Drexel University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University
Distance learning is available at Drexel University. Of 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) studied exclusively online and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Drexel University
Use these rankings to compare Drexel University’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #16 of 36 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #36 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #49 of 121 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #118 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #335 of 953 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #932 of 952 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Drexel University
Those who finish Drexel University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,577 |
| 2 years | $40,958 |
| 3 years | $49,145 |
| 4 years | $55,068 |
| 5 years | $74,145 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Drexel University take home a median $55,068, compared with $83,624 for all Drexel University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Drexel University comes in at $27,672.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Drexel University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Drexel University are 28% women (12) and 72% men (31).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Drexel University
Of the 33 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Drexel University, 21% were women (7) and 79% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University, below the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Drexel University
Among the 9 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Drexel University, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Drexel University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Drexel 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 Drexel University
The Health & Physical Education program at Drexel University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 43 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Drexel University go on to a range of careers. Below 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.