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Health & Physical Education at Temple University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Temple University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Temple University is located in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 210 health & physical education graduations were recorded at Temple University.

Online Class Availability at Temple University

Online coursework is an option at Temple University. Among 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Temple University

Rankings can help you compare Temple University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#8 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#24 of 121
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#29 of 36
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#109 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#134 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#868 of 952

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#8 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#24 of 121
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#29 of 36
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#109 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#134 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#868 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Temple University

Graduates of Temple University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,213
2 years	$34,353
3 years	$41,467
4 years	$52,814
5 years	$62,765

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from Temple University take home a median $52,814, compared with $68,379 for all Temple University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Temple University comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Temple University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Temple University are 35% women (74) and 65% men (136).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Temple University

Among the 174 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at Temple University, 36% were women (63) and 64% were men (111).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	109
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	17
Asian	15
Two or More Races	13
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University, below the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Temple University

Among the 34 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Temple University, 29% were women (10) and 71% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	13

Minority students account for 6% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Temple University, below the national average of 34%.*

Health & Physical Education Doctoral Program at Temple University

Among the 1 doctoral health & physical education degrees awarded at Temple University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education doctoral degree recipients at Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 Temple University

The Health & Physical Education program at Temple University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sports Management	138
Exercise Science	71
Sports Studies	1

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Temple University work across a variety of fields. Below 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

• 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.