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Health & Physical Education at Oregon State University

Health & Physical Education at Oregon State University

If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Oregon State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oregon State University is in Corvallis, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 182 health & physical education degrees were granted at Oregon State University.

Studying Online at Oregon State University

Online coursework is an option at Oregon State University. Of 37,163 students, 13,083 (35%) studied exclusively online and 8,697 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Oregon State University

Rankings can help you compare Oregon State University’s Health & Physical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Oregon #1 of 12
Best Value Oregon #5 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #23 of 151
Best Value Far Western (Region) #112 of 151
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #138 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #510 of 952

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Oregon #1 of 12
Best Value Oregon #5 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #23 of 151
Best Value Far Western (Region) #112 of 151
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #138 of 953
Best Value Nationwide #510 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Oregon State University

Those who finish Oregon State University’s Health & Physical Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health & Physical Education at Oregon State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,252
2 years $29,511
3 years $35,276
4 years $47,101
5 years $60,964

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from Oregon State University earn a median of $47,101, compared with $66,895 for all Oregon State University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at Oregon State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Oregon State University stands at $24,201.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at Oregon State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Oregon State University are 65% women (118) and 35% men (64).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Oregon State University

Among the 182 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Oregon State University, 65% were women (118) and 35% were men (64).

Oregon State University gender breakdown of Health & Physical Education Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Oregon State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 109
Hispanic / Latino 34
Black / African American 3
Asian 13
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 19
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Oregon State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Oregon State University, below the national average of 40%.*

*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 Oregon State University

This Health & Physical Education program at Oregon State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Exercise Science 182

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Oregon State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Health & Physical Education majors, 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

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