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Health & Physical Education in North Carolina

Health & Physical Education Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in North Carolina

22,630 people in the state and 655,370 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Phys Ed.

Health & Physical Education Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Health & Physical Education Jobs in North Carolina

Phys Ed grads earn an average of $54,836 in the state and $62,187 nationwide.

Health & Physical Education Wages Nationwide vs. NC

There are 11 colleges in North Carolina that offer Phys Ed degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,058 after earning their degree at this institution. About 19% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,355 in their first year after graduation. About 74% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,785 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,581 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 85% of applicants. 67% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,602 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,866 a year. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

#7

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem

Graduates earn a median salary of $52,635 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 22%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,098 a year. With an admission rate of 46%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,880 a year. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#10

High Point University

High Point

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,613 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 77% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

#11

Campbell University

Buies Creek

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,910 a year. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

Health & Physical Education Careers in NC

Some of the careers Phys Ed majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $84,688
Athletes and Sports Competitors 7% $39,714
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling 4% $170,172
Exercise Physiologists 2% $144,072
Athletic Trainers 0% $79,834
Coaches and Scouts 0% $78,709
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors -2% $54,441

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Phys Ed.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Recreation Administration 2,291
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 2,155
Other Parks & Recreation Studies 355
Outdoor Education 336

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