We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Sacramento State compares to other colleges that offer health & physical education.
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Sacramento State is in the top 10% of the country for health & physical education. In particular, it placed #56 out of 953 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Sacramento conferred 296 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Health & Physical Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Sacramento State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,213 a year. This is lower than $64,062, the median for all majors at Sacramento State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Sacramento State, health & physical education students borrow a median amount of $18,129 in student loans. This is above $17,571, the typical median for all majors at Sacramento State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,934 | $1,934 |
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Among recent graduates, 58% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at Sacramento State were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 55 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 110 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 26 |
Among recent graduates, 25% of health & physical education master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at Sacramento State were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a master’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the health & physical education majors at California State University-Sacramento.
This health & physical education program at Sacramento State includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 300 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 2 |
Sacramento State conferred 300 completions in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general recently — 42% to women and 58% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (37%).
Sacramento State conferred 2 degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).