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Health & Physical Education at University of Houston

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Health & Physical Education at University of Houston

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

UH is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 47,090. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 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.

UH Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed
  • Doctorate Degree in Phys Ed

UH Health & Physical Education Rankings

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in phys ed, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at UH

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

UH Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

37% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 students who earned a master's degree in Health & Physical Education from UH in 2020-2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from UH, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the phys ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 University of Houston.

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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