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Health & Physical Education at Eastern Kentucky University

Health & Physical Education at Eastern Kentucky University

If you are interested in studying health & physical education, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and has a total student population of 14,465.

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.

Eastern Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Eastern Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Eastern

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

Eastern Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

54% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

The following phys ed concentations are available at Eastern Kentucky University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern Kentucky University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 25

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 KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Coaches and Scouts 2,520 $38,740
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,290 $36,800
Athletic Trainers 410 $47,140
Athletes and Sports Competitors 140 $40,600
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 120 $67,240

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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