Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Emporia 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 Emporia State University stacks up to those at other schools.

ESU is located in Emporia, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,828. Of the 164 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Emporia State University in 2021, 13 of them were physical education teaching and coaching majors.

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.

ESU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at ESU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? ESU offers distance education options for physical education teaching at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

ESU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

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

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 ESU 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 Value Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Best Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	24
	24
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Schools	26
	66
	149

In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in physical education teaching from ESU. This makes it the #3 most popular school for physical education teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at ESU

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

ESU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physical Education Teaching & Coaching from ESU in 2020-2021, 62% were men and 38% were women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at ESU 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 Emporia State 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	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

ESU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Program

Of the 70 students who earned a master's degree in Physical Education Teaching & Coaching from ESU in 2020-2021, 51% were men and 49% were women.

Of the students who received a physical education teaching master's degree from ESU, 84% 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 Emporia State University with a master's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	59
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

ESU 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
• Chemistry Education
• Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
• Biology Education
• Earth Science 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 KS, the home state for Emporia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers	11,660	$51,490
Middle School Teachers	6,480	$51,790
Coaches and Scouts	3,750	$35,390
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	3,190	$37,260
Education Professors	350	$68,730

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 Ethan James Scherrer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.