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About Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General

A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivation studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise and fitness principles and techniques, basic athletic injury prevention and treatment, and organizing and leading fitness and sports programs.

Students majoring in Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General can advance up to a Masters degree. On average, 40% percent of women and 60% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General is most popular in California. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General is $39,100.

Popularity of Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Majoring in Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General, your education can be applied to different careers. Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General majors go on to find jobs including Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors and Coaches and Scouts which are in high demand. Some of the jobs with the highest salary for Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General majors include Athletes and Sports Competitors, Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors and Coaches and Scouts.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
73
Female Students
29 (39%)
Male Students
44 (60%)
Hispanic or Latino (35, 48%)
White (21, 29%)
Black or African American (11, 15%)
Asian (2, 3%)
Two or more races (2, 3%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (1, 1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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