Physical Education at Louisiana Tech University
If you are interested in studying Physical Education, consider the program at Louisiana Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Louisiana Tech University is located in Ruston, LA.
During the most recent reporting year, 22 physical education degrees were awarded at Louisiana Tech University.
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Studying Online at Louisiana Tech University
Online coursework is an option at Louisiana Tech University. Of 11,873 students, 384 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,259 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Physical Education graduates at Louisiana Tech University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physical Education graduates at Louisiana Tech University are 41% women (9) and 59% men (13).
Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Louisiana Tech University
Of the 19 bachelor’s physical education degrees awarded at Louisiana Tech University, 42% were women (8) and 58% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 32% of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Physical Education Graduates
Students who finish Physical Education program at Louisiana Tech University pursue many career paths. 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.