Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Baylor University

If you plan to study physical education teaching and coaching, take a look at what Baylor University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and approximately 19,297 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching from Baylor.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Education Teaching & Coaching section at the bottom of this page.

Baylor Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching
• Master’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

Baylor Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical education teaching progam at Baylor compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical education teaching major at Baylor is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	4
Best Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Best Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	19
Most Popular Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	35
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	66
Best Physical Education & Coaching Schools	82
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	84
	105
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	187
Most Popular Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	234
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Schools	275
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Schools	324
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	361

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in physical education teaching from Baylor. This makes it the #35 most popular school for physical education teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at Baylor

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education teaching majors at Baylor University.

Baylor Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching from Baylor. About 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical physical education teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Baylor since its program graduates 24% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at Baylor are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Baylor Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Physical Education Teaching & Coaching from Baylor in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Of the students who received a physical education teaching master's degree from Baylor, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a master's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Baylor also has a doctoral program available in physical education teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
• Biology Education
• Chemistry Education
• Spanish Education
• Mathematics Education

Careers That Physical Education Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Middle School Teachers	66,470	$56,580
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	19,450	$38,650
Coaches and Scouts	13,270	$51,800
Education Professors	4,620	$65,520

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kairos14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.