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Health & Physical Education at The University of Texas Permian Basin

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, take a look at what The University of Texas Permian Basin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas Permian Basin sits in Odessa, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 56 health & physical education degrees were granted at The University of Texas Permian Basin.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas Permian Basin

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas Permian Basin. Of 5,585 students, 2,871 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,917 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from The University of Texas Permian Basin

Students who complete The University of Texas Permian Basin’s Health & Physical Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$43,798
3 years	$45,871
4 years	$50,300
5 years	$56,501

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from The University of Texas Permian Basin report median earnings of $50,300, compared with $58,462 for all The University of Texas Permian Basin graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Health & Physical Education graduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin are 52% women (29) and 48% men (27).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Permian Basin

Among the 41 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at The University of Texas Permian Basin, 46% were women (19) and 54% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	8
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 68% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Permian Basin, higher than the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at The University of Texas Permian Basin

Among the 15 master’s health & physical education graduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin, 67% were women (10) and 33% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 47% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Permian Basin, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*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 The University of Texas Permian Basin

The Health & Physical Education program at The University of Texas Permian Basin offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Education	6
Exercise Science	50

Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at The University of Texas Permian Basin go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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.