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Health & Physical Education Schools in Utah

35 students earned Phys Ed degrees in Utah in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Health & Physical Education is the 57th most popular major in the state out of a total 191 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health & Physical Education Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a phys ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of phys ed majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 68.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.7%
  • Other Races: 17.1%
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Jobs for Health & Physical Education Grads in Utah

There are 6,380 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 Utah

A typical salary for a phys ed grad in the state is $46,130, compared to a typical salary of $49,280 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Utah that offer phys ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,582 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,424 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time.

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

In their early career, U of U grads earn an average salary of $47,996. The full-time teacher rate is 97%. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,193 Total Students

84% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at USU. The student loan default rate is 3.60% which is lower than average. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Health & Physical Education Careers in UT

Some of the careers phys ed majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 45% $43,980
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 40% $25,680
Coaches and Scouts 37% $24,900
Exercise Physiologists 32% $47,360
Athletes and Sports Competitors 27% $48,690

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 14

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