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Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate

Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificates

A undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education is offered at 1,318 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education. This degree is more popular with male students, and about74% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.9% of Health & Physical Education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Health & Physical Education Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 65,261 degrees were awarded toHealth & Physical Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Health & Physical Education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate (this page) 452
Associate’s Degree 5,729
Bachelor’s Degree 48,417
Master’s Degree 10,125
Doctor’s Degree 313

Earnings of Health & Physical Education Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education of $47,075 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,425
4 years $47,075
5 years $55,516

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 57.3% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 259
Women 193
Gender Diversity of Undergraduate Certificates in Health & Physical Education

The racial-ethnic distribution of Health & Physical Education graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 112 24.8%
Asian 5 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 256 56.6%
Black or African American 32 7.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%
Two or More Races 19 4.2%
Race Unknown 19 4.2%
International Students 4 0.9%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Health & Physical Education Undergraduate Certificate Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.9% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 1,421 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education. Learn more about the most popular below:

American Public University System tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 683 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Fullerton comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education. This school awarded 633 undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 632 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 566 undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Mt San Antonio College is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 479 undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 471 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 465 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 451 undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 438 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bloomington, IN

Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education. This school awarded 433 undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 414 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 414 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 397 undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education. This school awarded 393 undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 384 undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 377 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA

College of the Canyons is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 376 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 367 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Concordia University-Chicago

River Forest, IL

Concordia University-Chicago is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 366 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Health & Physical Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 351 undergraduate certificates in Health & Physical Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health & Physical Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Health & Physical Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 32,041
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 17,472
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 12,633
Physical Fitness Technician 1,308
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 1,200

Below are some popular majors similar to Health & Physical Education that also offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management 2,291
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 2,155
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other 355
Outdoor Education 336
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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