Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Education

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Numbers at a glance

67th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
370
Colleges offer it
6,360
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
3,552
Women
2,808

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
University of Central Florida417
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College352
The University of Alabama222
University of Kentucky173
Utah State University166
University of Louisiana at Lafayette156
Georgia State University154
Radford University150
Old Dominion University143
SUNY College at Cortland129
Average public university graduating class: 30 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
University of La Verne74
Azusa Pacific University60
Springfield College33
Manhattan College30
Ferrum College29
Adelphi University24
Lane College19
Doane College-Crete18
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor17
DePaul University14
Average private university graduating class: 5 students.

O's Insights on Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

  • Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 84% of graduates come from public universities.

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