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Health & Physical Education at Michigan Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Michigan Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan Technological University is located in Houghton, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 health & physical education degrees were granted at Michigan Technological University.

Online & Distance Learning at Michigan Technological University

Distance learning is available at Michigan Technological University. Among 7,403 students, 352 (5%) studied exclusively online and 490 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Michigan Technological University

Those who finish Michigan Technological 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
2 years	$35,060
3 years	$42,427
4 years	$53,316
5 years	$60,932

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Michigan Technological University report median earnings of $53,316, compared with $80,904 for all Michigan Technological University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Michigan Technological University is $20,091.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at Michigan Technological University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Michigan Technological University are 46% women (11) and 54% men (13).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Among the 16 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Michigan Technological University, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan Technological University, below the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Of the 8 master’s health & physical education graduates at Michigan Technological University, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Michigan Technological University, below 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 Michigan Technological University

This Health & Physical Education program at Michigan Technological University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sports Management	1
Exercise Science	23

Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Michigan Technological University work across a variety of fields. Below 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.