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Health & Physical Education at Stephen F Austin State University

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Stephen F Austin State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Stephen F Austin State University is in Nacogdoches, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 98 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Stephen F Austin State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Stephen F Austin State University

Many students take online classes at Stephen F Austin State University. Of 10,472 students, 1,998 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,480 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Stephen F Austin State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Stephen F Austin State University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#29 of 69
Best Value	Texas	#32 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#39 of 103
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#53 of 104
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#343 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#348 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Stephen F Austin State University

Students who complete Stephen F Austin State University’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,772
2 years	$34,823
3 years	$38,608
4 years	$46,105
5 years	$52,591

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from Stephen F Austin State University report median earnings of $46,105, compared with $49,446 for all Stephen F Austin State University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Stephen F Austin State University is $25,995.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Stephen F Austin State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Stephen F Austin State University are 55% women (54) and 45% men (44).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Stephen F Austin State University

Of the 98 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Stephen F Austin State University, 55% were women (54) and 45% were men (44).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	56
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	22
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 40% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Stephen F Austin State University, lower than 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 Stephen F Austin State University

This Health & Physical Education program at Stephen F Austin State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Exercise Science	98

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at Stephen F Austin State University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.