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Physical Education at Baylor University

If you plan to study Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Baylor University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Baylor University is in Waco, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 102 physical education degrees were awarded at Baylor University.

Online & Distance Learning at Baylor University

Online coursework is an option at Baylor University. Among 20,626 students, 3,066 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,899 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Physical Education graduates at Baylor University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Physical Education graduates at Baylor University are 51% women (52) and 49% men (50).

Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Baylor University

Of the 102 bachelor’s physical education graduates at Baylor University, 51% were women (52) and 49% were men (50).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	54
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	18
Asian	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor University, below the national average of 55%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Physical Education program at Baylor University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Physical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
Coaches and Scouts	$78,709
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$54,441
Athletes and Sports Competitors	$39,714

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.