Health & Physical Education at University of Louisville
If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Louisville is in Louisville, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 254 health & physical education degrees were granted at University of Louisville.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Louisville
Distance learning is available at University of Louisville. Among 23,065 students, 4,555 (20%) studied exclusively online and 9,040 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Health & Physical Education Rankings at University of Louisville
Use these rankings to compare University of Louisville’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 18 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #10 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #30 of 243 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #93 of 242 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #167 of 953 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #421 of 952 |
Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from University of Louisville
Students who complete University of Louisville’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 | $32,545 |
| 2 years | $34,244 |
| 3 years | $38,817 |
| 4 years | $45,436 |
| 5 years | $54,028 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health & Physical Education graduates from University of Louisville take home a median $45,436, compared with $66,322 for all University of Louisville graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from University of Louisville is $22,053.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Health & Physical Education graduates at University of Louisville, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at University of Louisville are 43% women (108) and 57% men (146).
Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisville
Among the 196 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at University of Louisville, 41% were women (81) and 59% were men (115).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisville.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 139 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 30 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 11 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 27% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisville, lower than the national average of 40%.*
Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at University of Louisville
Among the 58 master’s health & physical education graduates at University of Louisville, 47% were women (27) and 53% were men (31).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at University of Louisville.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 34 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
Minority students account for 28% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at University of Louisville, 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 Louisville
The Health & Physical Education program at University of Louisville includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Education | 90 |
| Sports Management | 157 |
| Exercise Science | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates
Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at University of Louisville pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.