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Health & Physical Education at Utah Tech University

Saint George, UT · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Health and Physical Education/Fitness

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $30,912/yr (-0% vs median)

AI Risk Moderate (25% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (128,800 openings/yr)

ROI 17.9x earnings multiple (6.2x out-of-state)

Ranked #209 of 529 Health and Physical Education/Fitness programs Top 50%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Health & Physical Education graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$435K	$435K	$416K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	17.9x	17.9x	17.1x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	6.2x	6.2x	5.9x
Probability of Field Employment	42%	42%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	42	41	40

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$24,296

Out-of-state: $70,576 (6.2x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$61,060

-151% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$17,250

6.7 months of Year 1 earnings

Program Analysis

At $30,912/yr, Health & Physical Education graduates from Utah Tech University land near the $31,057 national average — neither a standout nor a red flag.

With a 17.9x return on in-state tuition over ten years, the financial case for this program is compelling by virtually any measure.

The 4% difference between AI scenarios reflects partial automation exposure. Some Health & Physical Education career paths face displacement, but others in the field are more insulated.

At $17,250 against $30,912/yr in earnings, the debt burden is moderate. Most graduates should manage repayment without extended financial strain.

A #209 ranking among 529 Health & Physical Education programs places Utah Tech University in the middle-to-upper range. Solid, not exceptional.

About Utah Tech University

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Top Career Paths

Entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling $77,180/yr

Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary $75,890/yr

Athletes and sports competitors $62,360/yr

View all 7 career paths with salary ranges and AI risk →

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Trade programs often mean less time in school, lower student debt, and hands-on career paths that tend to be more resilient to AI disruption.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 41/100 DegreeOutlook Score mean for Health & Physical Education at Utah Tech University?

At 41/100, the financial outlook is modest. Higher-scoring Health & Physical Education programs exist, though non-financial factors may justify this choice.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →