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Health & Physical Education at William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Health & Physical Education at William Paterson University of New Jersey

If you plan to study health and physical education, take a look at what William Paterson University of New Jersey has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

William Paterson University is located in Wayne, New Jersey and approximately 9,635 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 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.

William Paterson University Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

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Phys Ed Student Demographics at William Paterson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

William Paterson University Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in Health & Physical Education from William Paterson University in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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In the phys ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 NJ, the home state for William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 11,310 $54,200
Coaches and Scouts 8,720 $51,290
Athletic Trainers 880 $51,890
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 260 $70,760
Exercise Physiologists 130 $51,280

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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