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Health & Physical Education at University of Delaware

If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, take a look at what University of Delaware. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Delaware is located in Newark, DE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 184 health & physical education degrees were granted at University of Delaware.

Studying Online at University of Delaware

Many students take online classes at University of Delaware. Among 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) studied exclusively online and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at University of Delaware

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Delaware	#1 of 4
Best Value	Delaware	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#22 of 121
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#44 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#105 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#375 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from University of Delaware

Those who finish University of Delaware’s Health & Physical Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,649
2 years	$28,960
3 years	$53,160
4 years	$69,499
5 years	$81,053

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from University of Delaware report median earnings of $69,499, compared with $69,282 for all University of Delaware graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from University of Delaware comes in at $25,336.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at University of Delaware, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at University of Delaware are 53% women (97) and 47% men (87).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Delaware

Among the 179 bachelor’s health & physical education graduates at University of Delaware, 52% were women (93) and 48% were men (86).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	136
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	10
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 21% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at University of Delaware

Of the 5 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at University of Delaware, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 20% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, lower 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 University of Delaware

This Health & Physical Education program at University of Delaware includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sports Management	57
Exercise Science	127

Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Health & Physical Education program at University of Delaware go on to a range of careers. Here 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.