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Health & Physical Education at Wingate University

If you plan to study Health & Physical Education, take a look at what Wingate University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wingate University is located in Wingate, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 127 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Wingate University.

Studying Online at Wingate University

Distance learning is available at Wingate University. Among 3,458 students, 258 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,391 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Wingate University

Rankings can help you compare Wingate University’s Health & Physical Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#13 of 41
Best Value	North Carolina	#25 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#81 of 243
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#167 of 242
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#444 of 953
Best Value	Nationwide	#638 of 952

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Wingate University

Students who complete Wingate University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,897
2 years	$28,148
4 years	$44,230
5 years	$56,061

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health & Physical Education graduates from Wingate University report median earnings of $44,230, compared with $71,605 for all Wingate University graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Wingate University comes in at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at Wingate University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health & Physical Education graduates at Wingate University are 50% women (64) and 50% men (63).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Wingate University

Of the 73 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Wingate University, 51% were women (37) and 49% were men (36).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	48
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	16
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 26% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Wingate University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Wingate University

Among the 54 master’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Wingate University, 50% were women (27) and 50% were men (27).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	18
Two or More Races	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Wingate University, higher 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 Wingate University

The Health & Physical Education program at Wingate University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sports Management	77
Exercise Science	50

Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Students who finish Health & Physical Education program at Wingate University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Health & Physical Education majors, 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.