Health & Physical Education at Grand View University
If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Grand View University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Grand View University is located in Des Moines, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 59 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Grand View University.
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Online Class Availability at Grand View University
Online coursework is an option at Grand View University. Of 1,856 students, 279 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 808 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Grand View University
Rankings can help you compare Grand View University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #5 of 22 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #10 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #35 of 109 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #62 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #317 of 953 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #650 of 952 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Grand View University
Students who complete Grand View 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 | $30,232 |
| 2 years | $34,187 |
| 3 years | $39,312 |
| 4 years | $49,457 |
| 5 years | $55,780 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Grand View University take home a median $49,457, compared with $49,974 for all Grand View University graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Grand View University stands at $26,921.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Grand View University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Grand View University are 39% women (23) and 61% men (36).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Grand View University
Of the 50 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Grand View University, 38% were women (19) and 62% were men (31).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand View University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Minority students account for 30% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand View University, lower than the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Grand View University
Of the 9 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Grand View 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 Grand View University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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 Grand View University
The Health & Physical Education program at Grand View University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Education | 5 |
| Sports Management | 23 |
| Exercise Science | 31 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Grand View University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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
- 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.