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Physical Education & Coaching at Nicholls State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Education & Coaching, take a look at what Nicholls State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Nicholls State University is in Thibodaux, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 physical education & coaching degrees were awarded at Nicholls State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Nicholls State University

Distance learning is available at Nicholls State University. Of 6,043 students, 1,295 (21%) studied exclusively online and 2,193 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Physical Education & Coaching graduates at Nicholls State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Physical Education & Coaching graduates at Nicholls State University are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).

Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Program at Nicholls State University

Of the 5 bachelor’s physical education & coaching degrees awarded at Nicholls State University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 20% of Physical Education & Coaching bachelor’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

*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 & Coaching Graduates

Students who finish Physical Education & Coaching program at Nicholls State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Physical Education & Coaching graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Coaches and Scouts	$78,709
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$54,441

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.