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Health & Physical Education Schools in California

1,079 students earned Phys Ed degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Health & Physical Education is the 25th most popular major out of a total 270 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health & Physical Education Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,077
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 10.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.1%
  • White: 42.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.9%
  • Other Races: 11.5%
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Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in California

In this state, there are 68,900 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 California

Phys Ed grads earn an average of $58,060 in the state and $49,280 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer phys ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

405 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
4,071 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

129 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,317 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,719. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. In their early career, Cal Baptist grads earn an average salary of $46,036.

107 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
40,069 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. 47% of the teachers are full time.

97 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,068 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $40,053. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
18,070 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $53,072 after graduation. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
4,616 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Most students complete their degree in 4.09 years.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
42,051 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.85 years to graduate. 50% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
40,381 Total Students

A typical student attending CSUN will pay a net price of $8,523. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
36,208 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.98 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
25,497 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 56% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.95 years to complete their degree at Fresno State.

Health & Physical Education Careers in CA

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 24% $56,910
Coaches and Scouts 15% $39,750
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 8% $106,140

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 18

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