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Health & Physical Education Schools in Arkansas

In 2020-2021, 271 students earned their Phys Ed degrees in AR.

In this state, Health & Physical Education is the 10th most popular major out of a total 141 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health & Physical Education Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 270
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, 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 Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 22.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 64.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in Arkansas

2,900 people in the state and 606,360 in the nation are employed in jobs related to phys ed.

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Wages for Health & Physical Education Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a phys ed grad in the state is $46,700, compared to a typical salary of $49,280 nationwide.

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

181 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,687 after graduation. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at A-State. 98% of students get financical aid.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,554. The full-time teacher rate is 78%.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
4,432 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. A typical student attending Southern Arkansas University Main Campus will pay a net price of $15,321.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
3,163 Total Students

A typical student attending Henderson State University will pay a net price of $14,902. 100% of the teachers are full time. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $16,065.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
2,645 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,451. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

#6

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $16,507. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years.

#8

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,177 a year. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,456.

Health & Physical Education Careers in AR

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 13% $48,610
Exercise Physiologists 13% $0
Coaches and Scouts 11% $32,800

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Recreation Administration 21

View all majors related to Health & Physical Education

View Nationwide Health & Physical Education Report

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