Health & Physical Education at University of Miami

Every health and physical education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the phys ed program at University of Miami stacks up to those at other schools.

U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and has a total student population of 17,809. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 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.

U Miami Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

U Miami Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at U Miami

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

U Miami Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 phys ed majors earned their master's degree from U Miami. Of these graduates, 59% were men and 41% were women.

Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from U Miami, 54% were white. This is below 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 3% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 FL, the home state for University of Miami.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	16,120	$40,790
Coaches and Scouts	10,220	$45,710
Athletes and Sports Competitors	1,320	$76,870
Athletic Trainers	1,270	$45,130
Exercise Physiologists	380	$55,280

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Harrier233 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.