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Physical Education in Pennsylvania

Physical Education Schools in Pennsylvania

422 Physical Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Physical Education is the 86th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Education Majors in Pennsylvania

Physical Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 272
Master’s Degree 119
Associate Degree 19
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a physical education major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical education majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.9%
  • White: 79.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Physical Education Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 21,490 people in the state and 572,730 people in the nation working in physical education jobs.

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Wages for Physical Education Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, physical education grads earn an average of $41,820. Nationwide, they make an average of $44,580.

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There are 9 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer physical education degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

200 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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112 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
10,037 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,868. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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51 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
8,860 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,718. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,827 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,276.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,454 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,723. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,217 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time. A typical student attending CCAC will pay a net price of $8,921.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,613 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

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Physical Education Careers in PA

Some of the careers physical education majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 7% $31,770

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physical education.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Exercise Science 997
Sports Management 888
Outdoor Health & Fitness 88
Physical Fitness Technician 26

View all majors related to Physical Education

View Nationwide Physical Education Report

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