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Physical Education at Brigham Young University

If you plan to study Physical Education, consider the program at Brigham Young University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brigham Young University is in Provo, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 139 physical education degrees were awarded at Brigham Young University.

Online Class Availability at Brigham Young University

Online coursework is an option at Brigham Young University. Among 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Physical Education graduates at Brigham Young University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Physical Education graduates at Brigham Young University are 86% women (120) and 14% men (19).

Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University

Among the 136 bachelor’s physical education degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 88% were women (119) and 12% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	117
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, lower than the national average of 55%.*

Physical Education Doctoral Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 3 doctoral physical education degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education doctoral degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2

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

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Education Graduates

Those who complete Physical Education program at Brigham Young University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Physical Education majors, 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.