Health & Physical Education at Jacksonville State University

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

Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama and approximately 9,238 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received their master's degree in phys ed.

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.

Jacksonville State University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Jacksonville State University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Jacksonville State University does offer online courses in phys ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Jacksonville State University Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Jacksonville State University

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

Jacksonville State University Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

Of the 22 students who graduated with a master’s in phys ed from Jacksonville State University in 2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.

Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Jacksonville State University, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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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 AL, the home state for Jacksonville State University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,800	$34,660
Coaches and Scouts	2,420	$44,030
Athletic Trainers	540	$41,690
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	260	$67,230
Exercise Physiologists	70	$44,900

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Thomson200 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.