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Health & Physical Education at University of Louisiana at Monroe

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, consider the program at University of Louisiana at Monroe. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Louisiana at Monroe is in Monroe, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 99 health & physical education graduations were recorded at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Online Class Availability at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Many students take online classes at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Of 8,601 students, 1,277 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,654 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Rankings can help you compare University of Louisiana at Monroe’s Health & Physical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#3 of 11
Best Value	Louisiana	#4 of 11
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#33 of 242
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#86 of 243
Best Value	Nationwide	#220 of 952
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#463 of 953

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe

Those who finish University of Louisiana at Monroe’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$23,633
2 years	$25,790
3 years	$34,513
4 years	$40,281
5 years	$46,142

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe take home a median $40,281, compared with $57,870 for all University of Louisiana at Monroe graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe is $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe are 45% women (45) and 55% men (54).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Among the 85 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at University of Louisiana at Monroe, 46% were women (39) and 54% were men (46).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	53
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	19
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 31% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe, below the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Among the 14 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at University of Louisiana at Monroe, 43% were women (6) and 57% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	7
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe, above 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 Louisiana at Monroe

The Health & Physical Education program at University of Louisiana at Monroe offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Exercise Science	99

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at University of Louisiana at Monroe work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.