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Health & Physical Education at Texas Tech University

If you are interested in studying health and physical education, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 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.

Texas Tech Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

Texas Tech Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

44% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a master's degree in phys ed from Texas Tech. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from Texas Tech, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the phys ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 18
International Students 3
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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 19,450 $38,650
Coaches and Scouts 13,270 $51,800
Athletic Trainers 2,370 $56,170
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 1,640 $67,210
Exercise Physiologists 490 $46,240

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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