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Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor's Degree

Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degrees

A bachelor’s degree in Physical Education & Coaching is offered at 439 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Physical Education & Coaching. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.3% of Physical Education & Coaching graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Physical Education & Coaching Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 6,964 students earned theirPhysical Education & Coaching majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Physical Education & Coaching at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 62
Associate’s Degree 210
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 4,649
Master’s Degree 1,885
Doctor’s Degree 31

Earnings of Physical Education & Coaching Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Physical Education & Coaching of $50,204 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $49,919
4 years $50,204
5 years $56,331

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Physical Education & Coaching majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor’s degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. About 57.8% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,689
Women 1,960
Gender Diversity of Bachelor's Degrees in Physical Education & Coaching

The racial-ethnic distribution of Physical Education & Coaching graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 3,056 65.7%
Asian 105 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 530 11.4%
Black or African American 602 12.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 26 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7 0.2%
Two or More Races 158 3.4%
Race Unknown 105 2.3%
International Students 60 1.3%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor's Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.3% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 564 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education & Coaching. Learn more about the most popular below:

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 440 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 189 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 167 bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

State University of New York at Cortland is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 164 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 144 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Georgia State University is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 117 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. This school awarded 115 bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Fort Hays State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. This school awarded 105 bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

SUNY Brockport

Brockport, NY

SUNY Brockport is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 95 bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 86 bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Brooklyn College is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

Bridgewater State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Emporia State University

Emporia, KS

Emporia State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. This school awarded 74 bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Adelphi University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

University of Maine

Orono, ME

University of Maine is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Western Iowa Tech Community College is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Delta State University is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Northern Illinois University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Physical Education & Coaching that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Reading Teacher Education 5,986
Music Teacher Education 4,544
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 3,018
Mathematics Teacher Education 2,993
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 2,352

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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