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Health & Physical Education at Florida State University

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, consider the program at Florida State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 286 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Florida State University.

Studying Online at Florida State University

Online coursework is an option at Florida State University. Among 43,889 students, 5,761 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,571 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Florida State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Florida State University’s Health & Physical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#2 of 29
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#8 of 242
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 243
Best Value	Florida	#11 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#46 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#126 of 952

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#2 of 29
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#8 of 242
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 243
Best Value	Florida	#11 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#46 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#126 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Florida State University

Students who complete Florida State University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,638
2 years	$35,790
3 years	$44,162
4 years	$50,497
5 years	$55,553

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Florida State University take home a median $50,497, compared with $60,228 for all Florida State University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Florida State University is $18,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Florida State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Florida State University are 38% women (109) and 62% men (177).

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

Among the 160 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Florida State University, 36% were women (57) and 64% were men (103).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	104
Hispanic / Latino	36
Black / African American	14
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 34% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida State University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

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

Among the 122 master’s health & physical education graduates at Florida State University, 39% were women (48) and 61% were men (74).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	80
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	16
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	12

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Florida State University, below the national average of 34%.*

Health & Physical Education Doctoral Program at Florida State University

Among the 4 doctoral health & physical education graduates at Florida State University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education doctoral degree recipients at Florida State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 25% of Health & Physical Education doctoral degree recipients at Florida State University, higher than the national average of 19%.*

*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 Florida State University

The Health & Physical Education program at Florida State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sports Management	286

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Florida State University work across a variety of fields. 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.