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Physical Education & Coaching Master's Degree

Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degrees

There are 439 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Physical Education & Coaching. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.2% of Physical Education & Coaching graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Physical Education & Coaching Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 6,964 degrees were awarded toPhysical 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 4,649
Master’s Degree (this page) 1,885
Doctor’s Degree 31

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

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Physical Education & Coaching of $50,204 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

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 master’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master’s degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. About 63.2% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,019
Women 594
Gender Diversity of Master'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 994 61.6%
Asian 23 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 166 10.3%
Black or African American 229 14.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 11 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 9 0.6%
Two or More Races 53 3.3%
Race Unknown 60 3.7%
International Students 68 4.2%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Physical Education & Coaching Master's Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 4.2% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 564 colleges that offer a master’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 master's degree. This school awarded 440 master'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.

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. This school awarded 189 master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master'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 master's degree. This school awarded 167 master'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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 164 people received their master'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 is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 144 master'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.

Georgia State University is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their master'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 master's degree. This school awarded 117 master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master'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 master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. This school awarded 115 master'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 master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

SUNY Brockport

Brockport, NY

SUNY Brockport is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their master'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.

The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their master'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.

#12

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Brooklyn College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to 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 master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Emporia State University

Emporia, KS

Emporia State University is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 68 master'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.

#16

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Adelphi University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to 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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Western Iowa Tech Community College is a popular choice for Physical Education & Coaching majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their master'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 comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching. This school awarded 63 master's degrees in Physical Education & Coaching in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Physical Education & Coaching here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

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

Below are some popular majors similar to Physical Education & Coaching that also offer master’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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