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Health & Physical Education at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Health & Physical Education at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Every health & 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 Nebraska at Kearney stacks up to those at other schools.

UNK is located in Kearney, Nebraska and approximately 6,225 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNK Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

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

UNK Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at UNK

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

UNK Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

33% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from UNK, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

Health & Physical Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Nebraska at Kearney. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 3

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,400 $32,890
Coaches and Scouts 1,200 $40,870
Athletic Trainers 220 $45,880
Athletes and Sports Competitors 90 $67,930
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 90 $59,350

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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