Health & Physical Education at Lenoir-Rhyne University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, take a look at what Lenoir-Rhyne University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lenoir-Rhyne University is located in Hickory, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 71 health & physical education degrees were granted at Lenoir-Rhyne University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lenoir-Rhyne University
Many students take online classes at Lenoir-Rhyne University. Among 2,256 students, 347 (15%) studied exclusively online and 1,107 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Lenoir-Rhyne University
Rankings can help you compare Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #18 of 41 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #29 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #139 of 243 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #196 of 242 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #705 of 953 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #748 of 952 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Lenoir-Rhyne University
Those who finish Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,411 |
| 2 years | $29,374 |
| 3 years | $36,667 |
| 4 years | $44,101 |
| 5 years | $50,797 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from Lenoir-Rhyne University report median earnings of $44,101, compared with $57,421 for all Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Lenoir-Rhyne University stands at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Lenoir-Rhyne University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Lenoir-Rhyne University are 46% women (33) and 54% men (38).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Lenoir-Rhyne University
Among the 65 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Lenoir-Rhyne University, 43% were women (28) and 57% were men (37).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Lenoir-Rhyne University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 34% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Lenoir-Rhyne University, below the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Lenoir-Rhyne University
Of the 6 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Lenoir-Rhyne University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Lenoir-Rhyne University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 33% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Lenoir-Rhyne University, lower 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University
The Health & Physical Education program at Lenoir-Rhyne University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 29 |
| Exercise Science | 42 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Lenoir-Rhyne University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
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