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Physical Education at The University of Texas at Austin

If you plan to study Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Austin. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 physical education degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at Austin.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas at Austin

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas at Austin. Of 53,864 students, 257 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Physical Education graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Physical Education graduates at The University of Texas at Austin are 35% women (11) and 65% men (20).

Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Among the 31 bachelor’s physical education degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Austin, 35% were women (11) and 65% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, lower than 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 The University of Texas at Austin work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.