Health & Physical Education at Mississippi College
If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mississippi College is located in Clinton, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 60 health & physical education degrees were granted at Mississippi College.
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Studying Online at Mississippi College
Distance learning is available at Mississippi College. Of 4,164 students, 456 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,507 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Mississippi College
These rankings give you a sense of how Mississippi College’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #3 of 13 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #12 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 243 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #155 of 242 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #306 of 953 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #608 of 952 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Mississippi College
Graduates of Mississippi College’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 | $24,976 |
| 2 years | $29,967 |
| 3 years | $33,317 |
| 4 years | $40,968 |
| 5 years | $51,160 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Mississippi College earn a median of $40,968, compared with $52,825 for all Mississippi College graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Mississippi College is $24,625.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Mississippi College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Mississippi College are 57% women (34) and 43% men (26).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Mississippi College
Of the 53 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Mississippi College, 58% were women (31) and 42% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi College, lower than the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Mississippi College
Of the 7 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Mississippi College, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Mississippi College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
*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 Mississippi College
The Health & Physical Education program at Mississippi College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 14 |
| Exercise Science | 46 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Mississippi College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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
- 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.