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Health & Physical Education Schools in Missouri

246 students earned Phys Ed degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Health & Physical Education is the 31st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Health & Physical Education Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 230
Post-Master’s Certificate 16
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 16

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 10.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 67.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.1%
  • Other Races: 13.0%
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Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in Missouri

There are 9,400 people in the state and 606,360 people in the nation working in phys ed jobs.

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Wages for Health & Physical Education Jobs in Missouri

In this state, phys ed grads earn an average of $45,050. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,280.

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

#1

Logan University

Chesterfield
95 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,806 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Logan University will pay a net price of $12,406. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,058. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 6.10% which is lower than average.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
4,860 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. In their early career, MBU grads earn an average salary of $35,291.

#4

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. In their early career, Lindenwood University grads earn an average salary of $40,434.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
7,267 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 77% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,925.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 70% of the teachers are full time. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#7

Avila University

Kansas City
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,414 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $40,645 after graduation. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at Avila.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,911 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,897. The average student takes 4.77 years to complete their degree at Missouri Western. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,559. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Health & Physical Education Careers in MO

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 22% $45,240
Coaches and Scouts 20% $28,420
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 15% $69,470
Exercise Physiologists 8% $50,690

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 1

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