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Health & Physical Education at Whittier College

53 Bachelor's Degrees
#199 Overall Quality
$25,185 Bachelor's Salary
The Health & Physical Education major is part of the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at Whittier College.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Whittier ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.

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Health & Physical Education Degrees Available at Whittier

Whittier Phys Ed Rankings

The bachelor's program at Whittier was ranked #199 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #24 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 183
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 189
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $48-$75k) 191
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 194
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 199
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $30-$48k) 202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 233
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 237
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $75-$110k) 248
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income $0-$30k) 254
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 309
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (With Aid) 328
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 329
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education (Income Over $110k) 343
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health & Physical Education Graduates 394
Highest Paid Health & Physical Education Graduates 402
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 466
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health & Physical Education 487
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges for Veterans 492
Best Value Colleges for Health & Physical Education 518

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Whittier College handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is an increase of 66% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from Whittier Make?

$25,185 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Whittier is $25,185. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,522 for all phys ed students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Phys Ed Graduates from Whittier Have?

$25,997 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Whittier, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $25,997 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all phys ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.

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Phys Ed Student Diversity at Whittier

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Whittier College.

Whittier Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whittier College with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

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