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Health & Physical Education at University of North Georgia

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

University of North Georgia sits in Dahlonega, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 170 health & physical education degrees were awarded at University of North Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Georgia

Online coursework is an option at University of North Georgia. Of 19,291 students, 4,162 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,433 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from University of North Georgia comes in at $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at University of North Georgia, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at University of North Georgia are 66% women (112) and 34% men (58).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at University of North Georgia

Among the 154 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at University of North Georgia, 66% were women (101) and 34% were men (53).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	122
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Georgia, below the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at University of North Georgia

Of the 16 master’s health & physical education graduates at University of North Georgia, 69% were women (11) and 31% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 25% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at University of North Georgia, 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 North Georgia

This Health & Physical Education program at University of North Georgia breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Outdoor Health & Fitness	170

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at University of North Georgia go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.