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Health & Physical Education at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Health & Physical Education at Minnesota State University-Mankato

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

Minnesota State University-Mankato sits in Mankato, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 133 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Minnesota State University-Mankato.

Studying Online at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Online coursework is an option at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Among 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Minnesota State University-Mankato

These rankings give you a sense of how Minnesota State University-Mankato’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #7 of 18
Best Value Minnesota #9 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #17 of 109
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #41 of 109
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #160 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #463 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato

Those who finish Minnesota State University-Mankato’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 Minnesota State University-Mankato
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,110
2 years $34,115
3 years $43,482
4 years $49,335
5 years $55,588

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato report median earnings of $49,335, compared with $60,580 for all Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato comes in at $24,420.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, by degree type.

Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are 37% women (49) and 63% men (84).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Of the 107 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 31% were women (33) and 69% were men (74).

Minnesota State University-Mankato 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 Minnesota State University-Mankato.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 87
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 4
Asian 2
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Minority students account for 14% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato, below the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Of the 24 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 58% were women (14) and 42% were men (10).

Minnesota State University-Mankato 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 Minnesota State University-Mankato.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Minority students account for 17% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 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 Minnesota State University-Mankato

The Health & Physical Education program at Minnesota State University-Mankato includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Physical Education 54
Sports Management 65
Sports Studies 14

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Minnesota State University-Mankato go on to a range of careers. 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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