Health & Physical Education at Morehead State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, take a look at what Morehead State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 50 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Morehead State University.
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Online Class Availability at Morehead State University
Online coursework is an option at Morehead State University. Among 8,791 students, 1,107 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,391 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Morehead State University
Rankings can help you compare Morehead State University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #5 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #14 of 18 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #27 of 242 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #136 of 243 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #206 of 952 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #696 of 953 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Morehead State University
Those who finish Morehead State University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,341 |
| 2 years | $30,305 |
| 3 years | $35,945 |
| 4 years | $42,293 |
| 5 years | $50,745 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from Morehead State University report median earnings of $42,293, compared with $45,141 for all Morehead State University graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health & Physical Education graduates from Morehead State University comes in at $25,946.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Morehead State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at Morehead State University are 38% women (19) and 62% men (31).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Morehead State University
Among the 40 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Morehead State University, 45% were women (18) and 55% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Morehead State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Morehead State University, lower than the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Morehead State University
Of the 10 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Morehead State University, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Morehead State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Morehead State 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 Morehead State University
The Health & Physical Education program at Morehead State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 14 |
| Exercise Science | 36 |
Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Morehead State University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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
- 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.