Health & Physical Education at Niagara University
If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Niagara University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Niagara University is in Niagara University, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Niagara University.
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Studying Online at Niagara University
Many students take online classes at Niagara University. Among 4,033 students, 841 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,634 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at Niagara University
Rankings can help you compare Niagara University’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #14 of 43 |
| Best Value | New York | #29 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #51 of 121 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #64 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #357 of 953 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #509 of 952 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Niagara University
Graduates of Niagara 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 | $21,682 |
| 2 years | $23,864 |
| 3 years | $43,427 |
| 4 years | $43,894 |
| 5 years | $53,000 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from Niagara University report median earnings of $43,894, compared with $50,690 for all Niagara University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Niagara University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Niagara University are 18% women (6) and 82% men (28).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Niagara University
Of the 27 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Niagara University, 22% were women (6) and 78% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Niagara University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 7% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Niagara University, below the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Niagara University
Of the 7 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Niagara University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Niagara University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Niagara 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 Niagara University
The Health & Physical Education program at Niagara University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 34 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Niagara University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.