The Physical Education Major at University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at University of Nebraska at Omaha

If you are interested in studying sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska at Omaha. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 15,892 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General section at the bottom of this page.

UNOMAHA Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Physical Education

UNOMAHA Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

Physical Education Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education majors at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

UNOMAHA Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Program

65% Women

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of physical education master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

Of the students who received a physical education master's degree from UNOMAHA, 76% 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 Omaha with a master's in physical education.

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

Exercise Science and Kinesiology

Careers That Physical Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education 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 Omaha.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,400	$32,890
Coaches and Scouts	1,200	$40,870
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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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