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Health & Physical Education at SUNY Cortland

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Health & Physical Education at SUNY Cortland

What traits are you looking for in a phys ed school? To help you decide if SUNY Cortland is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's phys ed program.

SUNY Cortland is located in Cortland, New York and approximately 6,832 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students received their master's degree in phys ed.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Physical Education section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Cortland Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Cortland

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

SUNY Cortland does offer online education options in phys ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

SUNY Cortland Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at SUNY Cortland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at SUNY Cortland.

SUNY Cortland Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

30% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 50 phys ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNY Cortland, about 70% were men and 30% were women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from SUNY Cortland, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Cortland with a master's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 41
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Phys Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in phys ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for SUNY Cortland.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 24,160 $59,520
Coaches and Scouts 10,320 $56,320
Athletic Trainers 1,440 $49,960
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,320 $78,150
Exercise Physiologists 320 $68,180

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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