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Health & Physical Education at East Carolina University

Health & Physical Education at East Carolina University

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at East Carolina University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

East Carolina University is in Greenville, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 115 health & physical education graduations were recorded at East Carolina University.

Studying Online at East Carolina University

Online coursework is an option at East Carolina University. Among 26,940 students, 8,356 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,786 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at East Carolina University

These rankings give you a sense of how East Carolina University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #11 of 41
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #12 of 41
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #74 of 243
Best Value Southeast (Region) #91 of 242
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #412 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #417 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from East Carolina University

Graduates of East Carolina 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 East Carolina University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,137
2 years $35,117
3 years $41,184
4 years $44,608
5 years $51,078

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from East Carolina University take home a median $44,608, compared with $61,153 for all East Carolina University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at East Carolina University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from East Carolina University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at East Carolina University are 37% women (42) and 63% men (73).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at East Carolina University

Among the 73 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at East Carolina University, 30% were women (22) and 70% were men (51).

East Carolina 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 East Carolina University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 43
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 19
Asian 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at East Carolina University

Minority students account for 37% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at East Carolina University, below the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at East Carolina University

Among the 31 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at East Carolina University, 52% were women (16) and 48% were men (15).

East Carolina 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 East Carolina University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 8
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at East Carolina University

Minority students account for 42% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at East Carolina 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 East Carolina University

This Health & Physical Education program at East Carolina University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Sports Management 11
Exercise Science 31
Physical Fitness Technician 30
Sports Studies 43

Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at East Carolina University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, 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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