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Health & Physical Education Schools in Alabama

196 students earned Phys Ed degrees in Alabama in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Health & Physical Education is the 22nd most popular major in the state out of a total 169 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health & Physical Education Majors in Alabama

Phys Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 160
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 36

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a phys ed major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of phys ed majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 21.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
  • White: 55.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.1%
  • Other Races: 15.3%
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Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 6,090 people employed in jobs related to a phys ed degree, compared to 606,360 nationwide.

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Wages for Health & Physical Education Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a phys ed grad in the state is $44,030, compared to a typical salary of $49,280 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Alabama that offer phys ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,497 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,992. Graduates earn an average $32,760 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 7.30% which is lower than average.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
338 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.80%. Graduates earn an average $40,709 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. This public school has an average net price of $20,917. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,523. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
5,212 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. The 8.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
8,086 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.80%. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.67 years to complete their degree at UNA.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
5,977 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,529. 100% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.94 years to complete their degree at AAMU.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,826. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, USA grads earn an average salary of $36,829.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

Health & Physical Education Careers in AL

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 26% $40,810
Coaches and Scouts 10% $29,880
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 10% $64,040
Exercise Physiologists 0% $43,710

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to phys ed.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Other Parks & Recreation Studies 19
Recreation Administration 1

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