Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at Northern Illinois University
NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and approximately 16,769 students attend the school each year.
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.
NIU Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education
NIU Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings
Physical Education Student Demographics at NIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education majors at Northern Illinois University.
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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 IL, the home state for Northern Illinois University.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 16,430 | $46,670 |
| Coaches and Scouts | 10,670 | $38,760 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors | 580 | $61,840 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Andy McMurray under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.