Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Brigham Young University - Provo

Every physical education teaching and coaching school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical education teaching program at Brigham Young University - Provo stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 physical education teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from BYU.

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.

BYU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

BYU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical education teaching programs across the country. The following shows how BYU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical education teaching major at BYU 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
Most Popular Physical Education & Coaching Doctor’s Degree Schools	10
	54
	62

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in physical education teaching from BYU. This is the #106 most popular school for physical education teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at BYU

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

BYU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching from BYU. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men. The typical physical education teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at BYU since its program graduates 34% more women than average.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

BYU 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

• Health Education
• Latin Teacher Education
• German Language Teacher Education
• Chemistry Education
• Science 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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers	10,170	$59,070
Middle School Teachers	6,540	$61,880
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	3,150	$41,570
Coaches and Scouts	2,120	$37,230
Education Professors	850	$92,070

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 Mwilson3 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.