Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Central Connecticut State University

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 Central Connecticut State University stacks up to those at other schools.

CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and has a total student population of 10,652. In 2021, 27 physical education teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from CCSU.

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.

CCSU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

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

CCSU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical education teaching programs across the country. The following shows how CCSU 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 CCSU 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
Best Physical Education & Coaching Graduate Certificate Schools	11
Most Popular Physical Education & Coaching Graduate Certificate Schools	11
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Graduate Certificate Schools	12
	13
Most Popular Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Most Popular Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	50
Best Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	71
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	85
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Schools	119
Best Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	208
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Schools	253

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in physical education teaching from CCSU. This makes it the #50 most popular school for physical education teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at CCSU

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

CCSU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 physical education teaching majors earned their bachelor's degree from CCSU. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% 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 CCSU since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at CCSU 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 Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

CCSU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 physical education teaching majors earned their master's degree from CCSU. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women.

Of the students who received a physical education teaching master's degree from CCSU, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CCSU 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

• Drama & Dance Education
• Music Education
• Art Education
• Technology Education
• Reading Teacher 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 CT, the home state for Central Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Middle School Teachers	8,480	$76,130
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	4,690	$53,530
Coaches and Scouts	3,350	$41,820
Education Professors	660	$84,030

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 Sage Ross under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.