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Health & Physical Education at Hardin-Simmons University

Health & Physical Education at Hardin-Simmons University

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Hardin-Simmons University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hardin-Simmons University is in Abilene, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 health & physical education degrees were granted at Hardin-Simmons University.

Studying Online at Hardin-Simmons University

Online coursework is an option at Hardin-Simmons University. Among 1,665 students, 148 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 729 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Hardin-Simmons University

Use these rankings to compare Hardin-Simmons University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #49 of 69
Best Value Texas #53 of 70
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #69 of 103
Best Value Southwest (Region) #80 of 104
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #613 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #634 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Hardin-Simmons University

Graduates of Hardin-Simmons 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 Hardin-Simmons University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,954
2 years $33,761
3 years $38,656
4 years $44,201
5 years $54,322

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from Hardin-Simmons University take home a median $44,201, compared with $55,720 for all Hardin-Simmons University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at Hardin-Simmons University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Hardin-Simmons University is $26,850.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Hardin-Simmons University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Hardin-Simmons University are 38% women (19) and 62% men (31).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Hardin-Simmons University

Among the 32 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Hardin-Simmons University, 47% were women (15) and 53% were men (17).

Hardin-Simmons 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 Hardin-Simmons University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 4
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Hardin-Simmons University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Hardin-Simmons University, above the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Hardin-Simmons University

Among the 18 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Hardin-Simmons University, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).

Hardin-Simmons 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 Hardin-Simmons University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 3
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Hardin-Simmons University

Minority students account for 56% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Hardin-Simmons 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 Hardin-Simmons University

The Health & Physical Education program at Hardin-Simmons University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Sports Management 30
Exercise Science 20

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Hardin-Simmons University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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