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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at North Carolina Central University

Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at North Carolina Central University

If you plan to study sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, take a look at what North Carolina Central University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,078.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General section at the bottom of this page.

North Carolina Central University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Education

Online Classes Are Available at North Carolina Central University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, North Carolina Central University does offer online courses in physical education for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

North Carolina Central University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

Physical Education Student Demographics at North Carolina Central University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education majors at North Carolina Central University.

North Carolina Central University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Program

40% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of physical education master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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In the physical education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 90% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Central University with a master's in physical education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Physical Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for North Carolina Central University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 9,690 $37,020
Coaches and Scouts 6,340 $46,420
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,040 $62,790

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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